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Issue Updates and Blogs
Divorce: How Waiting Periods Can Benefit the Family
January 27, 2025 By Rachel Schnepf How easy is it to get a divorce in today’s day and age? Living in the United States, I can ... Read more
The ERA Debate Reignited Fact, Fiction, and the Fight to Stop It – Again
From its introduction in 1923, to its continued push for ratification today, the ERA represents a battleground for deeply held beliefs ... Read more
Mars, Venus, and the Case for True Equality
Creating “equity” in all aspects of society seems like such a great idea. But, do we fully understand what we may be asking for? ... Read more
Coercion at the United Nations Amidst the Devaluing of Traditional Families
January 6, 2024 By Linda Sulzen The family has been and continues to be under attack in the United Nation's debates, ... Read more
Unpacking the U.S. Supreme Court Case on Transgender Medical Care
The “transgender medicalization” debate continues to heat up. Last week, the British government changed a “temporary ban” to an ... Read more
A vehicle for change, powered by you
What if you felt you had an answer that could alleviate much of the chaos and turmoil in communities and nations? Would you “work ... Read more
Raising Thinkers: Encouraging Curiosity and Learning in Children
December 2, 2024 By Amanda Henderson Every child carries a spark of curiosity that, when nurtured, can ignite a lifelong passion ... Read more
Should Social Media Be Banned for Kids? Australia’s New Policy Push
November 27, 2024 By Linda Sulzen Parents have called for bans of smartphones for children under 16 years old as risks ... Read more
Gratitude and Its Surprising Effects!
United Families has, for years, wanted to share information in the form of quizzes. Thanks to Emily Judkins, a wonderful colleague and ... Read more
Welcome to the 4B Movement: Where women shave their heads and swear off men in protest
The last few weeks of the political and cultural scene have been crazy - for all of us! It continues to be a time for humility and ... Read more
Equality in Marriage and Happiness
November 4, 2024 By Linda Sulzen When a couple marries the bliss they feel may fade as the pressure of life builds. As children ... Read more
The Battle Over Human Rights
From the Desk of Wendy Wixom: The term “human rights” is bantered about regularly within the UN system; cries such as “Women’s ... Read more
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