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The Tragedy of “Bare Branches”
January 26, 2010 The Tragedy of "Bare Branches" China's economy may be booming, but there's a shortage looming...not enough females. A new study conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences warns that China will have a bride shortage of 24 million by the...
Feminist Claim Legalizing Prostitution Will Eliminate Sex Trafficking
January 19, 2010 Feminist Claim Legalizing Prostitution Will Eliminate Sex Trafficking US President Barack Obama declared January 2010 National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month and asked everyone to recommit themselves to ending the modern practice of...
Is the “Gay Rights” Movement a Civil Rights Movement?
January 12, 2010 Is the "Gay Rights" Movement a Civil Rights Movement? You've heard the arguments. "Homosexuals are an oppressed minority just like racial minorities or women." "The gay rights movement is the new civil rights movement." "Homophobia isequivalent to...
Preparing for Another Successful Year at the UN
January 6, 2010 Preparing for Another Successful Year at the UN As we begin a new year supporting the family as a vital concept and principle of law and society, we are grateful for our own families, for the support we receive from all of you, and for the...
The Top 10 of 2009
December 29, 2009 The Top 10 of 2009 Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, As 2009 comes to a close, we at United Families International have much for which to be grateful. Although those who would see the family dismantled, the culture of death cultivated, parental rights...
The Blessings of the Family for Nations and Homes
December 22, 2009 The Blessings of the Family for Nations and Homes Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, It is a difficult and dangerous time for the family. Yet during this Holiday Season, as so many turn their thoughts towards family and loved ones, it is important to step...
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Working with Unreasonable People?
by Annalise Jarman You have probably heard that every family has at least one crazy person, and if you don’t think your family has one, it’s probably you, right? The saying makes me laugh, but it’s kind of true. At the very least, we will all have to work with someone...
Give me that Old Time Religion
by Mekelle Tenney The other day my mom and I came across an old applique pattern from 1905. The pattern was for dish clothes and there was a girl performing a different chore for each day of the week. One day was washing, one was ironing, another dusting and so on....
The Science of Gender
by Diane Robertson On social media, I have read one too many times that saying humans are born as either male or female is not science, rather it is just an opinion. So am I going to quickly go over the science that is taught in basic biology. This is the...
Respectful Dialogues: Starting with Family
by Candice LeSueur As I watch and listen to opinions being thrown at each other, declaring their stances on presidential candidates or the newly-passed laws associated with gender identity and marriage, I feel a sense of uncertainty polluting the air of our...
Tolerance is Eradicating the Sexes
by Erin Weist Just like most weeks, I read a lot of news articles this past week. And, to be blunt, many of them were frankly frightening. Most of these articles were surrounding transgender issues. Gender identity, while still a fledgling area with...
Stand your ground, even when it’s moving…
by Christie Masters Have you ever felt like you were still on the sea even after returning to land? My daughter and I recently arrived home from a four day cruise for her graduation trip and this is exactly what we are experiencing. Standing at the stove making...
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