Right to Life of Michigan has many factsheets and handouts covering a wide range of topics available for your educational efforts. These factsheets are free for download and copying. The list below includes every handout available throughout the separate issue pages of our website. If you would like more information about these topics, click the section titles.

Current Events

These handouts are particularly relevant to issues recently in the public spotlight:

Abortion Provisions in Health Care Reform - Briefly discusses how abortion is included in the national health care reform law.

Presidential Record on Life - A highlight of decisions President Barack Obama has made on issues dealing with the sanctity of human life.

Sen. Stabenow's RAP sheet - Discusses U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow's record on abortion policies.

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Abortion

A Risk to Avoid - Our LifeNotes overview of studies which link abortion to an increased risk of developing breast cancer.

Abortion and Disabilities - This flier discusses the high rate of abortion and cases of infanticide in children suffering from a disability.

Abortion Death Comparison - This flier compares the number of abortions in Michigan with a few other common causes of death.

Abortions Since Roe v. Wade - A flier to help make sense of the statistics and trends of abortion in the United States.

Buried in Pink - A short factsheet on the link between abortion and breast cancer.

Black Abortions - A factsheet which provides statistics for Black abortions in the United States and in Michigan.

Courting Disaster - Our LifeNotes explanation of Roe v. Wade, Doe v. Bolton and other court cases that involve abortion.

Cruel and Unusual Punishment - Our LifeNotes describing the various abortion procedures used on unborn children.

Fast Facts - List of facts and statistics about abortion.

Hispanic Abortions - A bilingual factsheet which provides statistics for Hispanic abortions in the United States.

Life is Precious in Every Circumstances - Our LifeNotes discussion of abortion in the cases of rape and incest.

Michigan Abortion Statistics - A flier with a  bar graph showing how the number of annual abortions performed in Michigan has dramatically decreased since 1987, and a short analysis of those figures.

Pinks Ribbons Connect Komen Foundation and Planned Parenthood - A flier which discusses the connections between Planned Parenthood and the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

Popping Pills, Ending Lives - Our LifeNotes issue about the abortion drug RU-486.

Providing and Promoting Abortion - A flier providing an overview of how Planned Parenthood provides and promotes abortion.

Vaccines, Abortion and Fetal Tissue - Our LifeNotes edition on connection between aborted fetal tissue and most vaccines. That connection and its complicated implications are considered.

War Casualties - A visual comparison of the number of lives lost in combat to the number of lives lost to abortion.

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Adoption

Adoption LifeNotes - In a nation where more than a million children are aborted annually, adoption is an option that is often overlooked by women who are facing a crisis pregnancy. Our LifeNotes overview of adoption that includes information on Michigan adoption law.

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Fetal Development

A Brief History of You - A flier featuring basic facts about fetal development through the nine months of pregnancy. This flier has both Spanish and English versions.

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Stem Cell Research

Advances in Ethical Stem Cell Research - A flier discussing the advances in induced pluripotent stem cell research (iPSC).

Cloning: No Longer Science Fiction - Our LifeNotes edition on the issue of human cloning.

The Embryonic Stem Cell Research Money Trail - Discusses how embryonic stem cell research have financial considerations at stake in the debate over embryonic stem cell research.

The Great Stem Cell Debate - Provides basic information about the issue of stem cell research and the difference between adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells.

Putting Women at Risk - Flier examines the impracticability of using embryonic stem cells from cloned human beings.

Sacrificed Without Consent - Our LifeNotes overview of the issue of stem cell research.

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Speaking Out About Life

It's Easy to Be Prolife - A flier that looks at some common arguments in favor of abortion and prolife responses to them.

Preaching the Prolife Message - This brochure explains why it is important to discuss life issues in religious settings, and gives some tips on preparing sermons on abortion and other prolife issues.