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Them Before Us Has a Book (You should read it!)

Them Before Us Has a Book (You should read it!)

by Them Before Us | Oct 26, 2020 | Foundations, The Latest | 5 comments

Something that really matters brought you to our website. Maybe you read a child’s story that rocked your perspective and you’re thinking about marriage and family in a new way. Maybe you heard a Them Before Us ambassador on the radio during your commute, and their...
Sarah St. Onge’s story | “I needed a father, as do most other girls growing up in single parent homes.”

Sarah St. Onge’s story | “I needed a father, as do most other girls growing up in single parent homes.”

by Them Before Us | Jul 29, 2020 | Stories | 9 comments

In 2016 I purchased an Ancestry DNA test. It sat on my counter for a week before I spit into the tube and mailed it out — sending my genetic material off into the universe, hoping to find some information about myself and where I came from. The idea was terrifying in...
Kids From Poly Homes Respond to Legalized Polygamy in Massachusetts Town

Kids From Poly Homes Respond to Legalized Polygamy in Massachusetts Town

by Them Before Us | Jul 21, 2020 | The Latest

(Originally published at The Federalist) The Massachusetts town of Somerville has become the first in the nation to legalize polyamorous relationships. It’s evidence of the slippery slope social conservatives warned would follow legalizing gay marriage. Polygamy was...
To Truly Reduce Racial Disparities, We Must Acknowledge Black Fathers Matter

To Truly Reduce Racial Disparities, We Must Acknowledge Black Fathers Matter

by Them Before Us | Jun 13, 2020 | The Latest

(Originally published at The Federalist) Americans must confront the injustice of George Floyd’s death and examine issues of police use of force. We should review sentencing guidelines and revisit qualified immunity. We must never dismiss the generational effects of...
Stephanie’s story | “I cannot express adequately how the trauma of my childhood has carried over into my adult years.”

Stephanie’s story | “I cannot express adequately how the trauma of my childhood has carried over into my adult years.”

by Them Before Us | May 15, 2020 | Stories | 1 comment

When I was just a toddler, my mom married my stepfather.  She had just dissolved her marriage with my biological father mere months earlier.  My stepfather brought 3 of his own children to the marriage.  He had been divorced from their mother.  My baby brother was a...
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