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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

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

New School Trans Policies in England Face Some Resistance
November 21, 2024 By Linda Sulzen The English government published non-statutory guidance for schools including colleges about ... 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

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

Peer Pressure and Gender Dysphoria
September 16, 2024 By Rebecca Tingey In July of 2021, a twelve-year-old boy was found dead in his Oklahoma home, and it is ... read more
Olympic Controversy Refocuses at Your Child’s School
Now the Olympics, the world’s most elite sporting event, has concluded we are all left with some challenging and provocative questions ... read more

“I do not understand why they kill women’s boxing:” The Paris Olympics and the IOC’s Blatant Disregard for Fairness in Women’s Sports
Face shining with sweat and breathing heavily, she turns slowly in the arena and fans her arms up and down, to get the crowd’s ... read more

The New Danger to Your Child: “Smutbooks”
July 15, 2024 By Rebecca Heiner A few months ago, I noticed some posts on social media that had a similar theme. It got my ... read more

Can LGBTQ Rights and Religious Freedom Coexist Peacefully?
July 3, 2024 By Rebecca Heiner As a young child, I was taught to show people kindness and respect, regardless of their beliefs. ... read more

Fidelity Before Pride
June is upon us and it’s a month filled with lots of patriotic (Flag Day on June 14) and family holidays. Happy Father’s Day to the ... read more

Being the Powerful Influence in the Lives of Our Children
June 5, 2024 By Rebecca Heiner Part 2 of 2 During the height of the 2020 pandemic, when everyday felt like an apocalyptic ... read more
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