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Faceoff with Radical Feminists
Feminism & "Fundamentalism" at the UN The United Nations process provides a startling contrast to anyone familiar with the legislative process at the state or federal level. There are no elected officials or constituents, there is no constitution, little...
World Family Declaration
Sign the World Family Declaration! The natural family based upon marriage between a man and a woman is “the bedrock of society, the strength of our nations, and the hope of humanity.” We are excited to introduce the recently launched “World Family Declaration.” An...
Lessons from Home
From the Desk of Laura Bunker: From January through April, the lives of our pro-family volunteers and staff are particularly busy! From working with state legislatures on pro-family policy, to a hectic series of UN meetings where we labor to protect the family, to...
What Happens at the UN Hits Home
From the Desk of Laura Bunker: Some people may think the United Nations is far away and disconnected from their life and their family. But what happens at the UN does not stay at the UN. It influences families and policies across the world and close to home. That is...
The Perfect Day to Begin
Celebrate, Strengthen, and Defend Marriage! It is not only Valentine’s Day today throughout the world, it is National Marriage Week in the United States. At United Families International, we believe Natural Marriage is something to celebrate, strengthen, and defend!...
Divorce : 100 Reasons Not To…
February 7, 2014 From the Desk of Laura Bunker: \Over the years, the most frequently viewed page on our UFI website is our Family Issues Guide on divorce. It would seem there is hardly a family in our world today that has been untouched by the tragedy of divorce in...
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Too Costly?
by Alannah Hurley Because of technological advances, expecting mothers are now able to tell before birth if their child will have Down syndrome. “The abortion rate in the United States for babies with Down syndrome, sometimes known as trisomy 21, is about 50 percent...
The Highest of Arts
by Carol Soelberg In 1983 when my mother, Janet Andersen Ray, was Arizona’s Mother of the year, my seven sisters accompanied her to the Waldorf Astoria in New York City, New York for the American Mother’s National Convention. I stayed home having just given birth to...
Enough and More
by Diane Robertson I read this great article last week. I hope it goes viral. It describes feelings I have often felt. “What if I never really amount to anything when I grow up—beyond mom and sister and wife? But these people in my primary circle of impact know they...
If You Want to Help Children, Then Help Marriage
by Dr. Jenet Jacob Erickson If there is anything the last four decades have taught us, it is that marriage matters in the lives of children. In 1960, five percent of children were born to an unmarried mother. By 2014, that rate had increased to 41 percent and with it...
Me, myself and I
United Families International was privileged to have university students accompany us to the Commission on the Status of Women. Kadee Taylor shares what she learned while at the United Nations. It's All About Me I’ve struggled to find words for what I learned by...
California Wants Your Kids: Part 2
by Diane Robertson Part two of a two-part series examining California’s overreach into the lives of children and families and the rights of parents. The main problem with California’s SRC 41 is that it removes full on decision making about children from the parents...
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