The University of Houston is facing backlash from pro-life organizations over a pro-abortion statue on campus grounds.
The university canceled the exhibit’s official presentation ceremony, but the pro-life groups also called for the school to remove the statue outright. The monument, a golden woman with two thick braids resembling ram’s horns, stands about 18 feet tall.
The traveling exhibit was transported from New York, where it debuted last year, to Houston, where it’s supposed to remain until Oct. 31.
Texas Right to Life is claiming credit for the event’s cancellation. After the pro-life organization urged supporters to contact the university’s chancellor, word spread. “Tens of thousands of people contacted the university to remove it,” Kimberlyn Schwartz, director of media and communication at Texas Right to Life, told The Daily Signal in an…
