A Children’s Rights Perspective on Embryo Adoption

by Katy Faust | Apr 11, 2024 | #ANDnotOR, #ANDnotORlearn, Foundations, The Latest

Originally published in The Natural Family, June 1, 2020 by Katy Faust As a children’s rights advocate, I defend children’s universally-recognized right to life and right to their mother and father.[1] That means while I can (and do) sympathize with adults’ very...

Artificial Wombs Will Compound the Harm Reproductive Tech Inflicts on Children

by Katy Faust | Apr 8, 2024 | #ANDnotOR, #ANDnotORlearn, The Latest

(Originally published in Public Discourse) The first time I walked into a Chinese orphanage, I picked up a little girl and held her close. At the time, I was working for a Chinese adoption agency, and while I was not yet a mother, I instinctively started rocking and...

Testifying against Michigan’s “Family Protection Act”

by Them Before Us | Mar 28, 2024 | #ANDnotOR, #ANDnotORlearn, EXPORT, Justice, The Latest

The deceptively named “Michigan Family Protection Act”—a package of bills legalizing commercial surrogacy and allowing intent-based parenting—passed the Michigan legislature this week and is making its way to Governor Whitmer’s desk. Here is what Them Before Us...

In Support of Oklahoma’s Senate Bill 1958 Opposing No-Fault Divorce

by Them Before Us | Mar 7, 2024 | #ANDnotOR, #ANDnotORlearn, EXPORT, Justice, The Latest

Dear Committee members, Them Before Us defends children’s rights in the family. We are writing in support of SB 1958 because of the significant and lasting harm that no-fault divorce inflicts on Oklahoma’s children. “Divorce” is another term for the death of a...

Transgender Ideologues Perform Dangerous Experiments On Babies With Male ‘Chestfeeding’

by Katie Breckenridge | Mar 1, 2024 | #ANDnotOR, #ANDnotORlearn, The Latest

(Originally published in The Federalist) In the name of “equality,” the University of Sussex Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Trust has stated that pharmacologically induced breast milk produced by men is comparable to milk produced by females. The NHS trust...

Dr. Paul Sullins refutes common same-sex parenting studies

by Katie Breckenridge | Dec 24, 2022 | #ANDnotOR, #ANDnotORlearn, Studies, The Latest

There have been several studies done in an attempt to show “no difference” in child outcomes between same-sex and opposite-sex parenting. Studies commonly cited in support of same-sex parenting are Reczek’s, “Family Structure and Child Health; Does the Sex Composition...