Pennsylvania Strikes Another Blow Against Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers

The actions to discourage the centers are part of a nationwide struggle over what policies and resources to offer women facing unplanned pregnancies.

Maternity and infant supplies at Branches Pregnancy Resource Center in Brattleboro, Vt. Pregnancy resource centers typically offer counseling and assistance to pregnant mothers and new parents. Branches Pregnancy Resource Center

Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle A. Henry has issued a consumer advisory warning “pregnant people” seeking an abortion to be sure they do not look for medical services at pregnancy resource centers that do not provide abortions.

While many facilities in Pennsylvania offer various forms of assistance, education, and support to pregnant women, not all of them provide “medical care,” the attorney general’s office notes.