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11 Facts About Janet Porter

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Janet L Folger Porter was born on October 13,1962 and is an American anti-abortion activist and author.

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Janet Porter is most known for promoting the anti-abortion movement and anti-LGBT activism.

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Janet Porter stated gay marriage caused Noah's floods and was significant in developing a 1990s gay conversion campaign.

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Janet Porter then served as the national director of the Center for Reclaiming America from September 1997 to 2002.

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Janet Porter has said that she joined the Center because she wanted to focus on more issues than just abortion.

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The original Ohio "Heartbeat Bill" was authored by Janet Porter, who introduced its first version in Ohio in 2011, and advocated for its passage; former Governor John Kasich vetoed it twice, prior to it passing in 2019.

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Janet Porter previously hosted a radio show, called Faith2Action, before it was cancelled in 2010.

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VCY America, the show's parent company, said it cancelled the show because Janet Porter had expressed views too similar to dominion theology.

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In 2016, Janet Porter ran unsuccessfully against Larry Obhof in the Republican primary for the Ohio Senate's 22nd district.

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Janet Porter is the author of several books published by Random House, including True to Life and The Criminalization of Christianity.

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Janet Porter has authored a column for WorldNetDaily since 2007, in which she has promoted conspiracy theories about Barack Obama, including that he is not a US citizen.