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Grace Emily Stark

Grace Emily Stark, M.A., is the Editor of Natural Womanhood. She holds a M.A. in Bioethics & Health Policy from Loyola University Chicago and a B.S. in Healthcare Management & Policy from Georgetown University, and is a recent alumna of the Paul Ramsey Institute Fellowship at the Center for Bioethics and Culture. In 2019, Mrs. Stark was awarded a Robert Novak Alumni Fund Journalism Fellowship to investigate the harms of hormonal birth control and growing popular interest in methods of fertility awareness for reproductive health and family planning.
(updated July 2023)

SUMMER 2025 FULL ISSUE

04 Dec 2025

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For “More Babies,” Fund RRM Rather Than IVF

25 Sep 2025

Grace Emily Stark

infertility, IVF, restorative reproductive medicine (RRM)

On February 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order looking to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). In the order, the president first acknowledges the infertility crisis faced by many couples in the United States and then offers the following...

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Summer 2025

27 Aug 2025

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About this issue: This is a summer of much discontent in the US and the world but here you will find hope amidst the woes

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INTRODUCTION Summer 2025

26 Aug 2025

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In an address he gave in 2001 at a conference co-hosted by this journal, Fr. Richard John Neuhaus told attendees: “We are signed on for the duration and the duration is the entirety of the human drama, for the conflict between what John Paul II calls the culture of life and the...

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Summer 2023

25 Sep 2023

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cover THE HUMAN LIFE REVIEW FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE ALSO IN THIS ISSUE THE HUMAN LIFE FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK NEW YORK 10.00 PER COPY William Murchison on THE MORAL CLARITY OF MARY EBERSTADT Alexandra DeSanctis on FEMINISTS AND CONTRACEPTION Anne Hendershott and Lucia Hunt on THE...

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Feminists and Contraception

07 Sep 2023

Alexandra DeSanctis

contraception, Feminism, fertility tracking

  In January 2023, an article by New York Post columnist Rikki Schlott surveyed a striking trend: a growing wave of young women opting out of hormonal birth control. The writer herself is one such malcontent. “Recently, after six years on it, I decided to stop taking the...

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Taking Refuge in the Omniscient Narrator

21 Mar 2023

Diane Moriarty

abortion culture, abortion pill, FDA

  Back in the day, there was a Disney-sponsored “See If You Can Draw” contest in the back of the comic books. You were to draw the picture provided, send it in, and they would tell you if you had talent. This opportunity was brought to my attention by my big brother. There...

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Does Effective and Ethical Stem Cell Therapy Exist?

03 Feb 2023

Grace Emily Stark

Adult stem cell therapy, Bioethics, Stem Cell therapy

  For folks of a certain age, the championing of stem cell therapy research is inextricably tied to cultural icons like Marty McFly or Superman—or, as they are known in real life, Michael J. Fox and Christopher Reeve. Both of these men are famous for more than just the...

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INTRODUCTION FALL 2022

20 Jan 2023

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  Let’s face it. Until the Supreme Court overturned Roe last June, most Americans had largely ignored the nation’s ongoing abortion debate for almost 50 years. Why? Maybe because to pay attention would entail coming down on one side or the other regarding the desirability of...

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Fall 2022

20 Dec 2022

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THE HUMAN LIFE REVIEW FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE THE HUMAN LIFE FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK NEW YORK 10.00 PER COPY William Murchison on FAREWELL ROE HELLO DOBBS William Doino Jr on THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF VICKI THORN Grace Emily Stark on DOES EFFECTIVE ETHICAL STEM CELL THERAPY EXIST...

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