Leslee Unruh

Leslee Unruh

Leslee Unruh is an American pro-life activist. In 1984, spurred by her own abortion experience, she and her husband founded the Alpha Center to offer counseling to women who had abortions or were considering them. In 1997, she joined with other activists to form the Abstinence Clearinghouse resource center in Sioux Falls. More recently, Unruh lobbied for South Dakota's abortion ban.

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External links

* [http://www.abstinence.net/about/history.php Abstinence Clearinghouse]
* [http://www.plannedparenthood.org/issues-action/sex-education/leslee-unruh-6248.htm Planned Parenthood article on Leslee Unruh]
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/04/AR2006050400820.html Washington Post article on the rise in pregnancy rates among poor women, with remarks from Leslee Unruh]


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