ENCORE: Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn Initiative

Episode Description

In June of 2019, Waskom, Texas made a bold move to outlaw abortion in their city, becoming the first Sanctuary City For the Unborn by ordinance in America. Since the initiative in Waskom many other cities have followed in their footsteps and passed an ordinance outlawing abortion within their city limits. Today's guest, Mark Lee Dickson serves as a Director with Right to Life of East Texas and the founder of the Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn initiative. Guest: Mark Lee Dickson

Mark Lee Dickson serves as a Director with Right to Life of East Texas and the founder of the Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn initiative. Mark Lee Dickson is a God-fearing, Texas born and raised, pro-life activist who fights for the rights of all human beings from conception till natural death. Dickson and his pro-life activism seeking to defend the lives of the unborn and those who are medically vulnerable in hospitals has been featured in various news outlets including Fox News, CNN, Washington Post, Huffington Post, and the New York Times. Dickson is, perhaps, best known for leading almost 50 cities across the United States in the passing of enforceable ordinances outlawing abortion within their city limits. According to the Washington Times, Dickson may also be the first to have been sued in a defamation lawsuit by the abortion industry for calling abortion murder. Dickson is also the only non-government actor named as a defendant in the federal lawsuit regarding the Texas Heartbeat Act which recently went before the Supreme Court of the United States. All 9 Supreme Court Justices opined the abortion industry's case against Dickson should be dismissed.