You Can’t Fix Tough Adoptions With ‘Re-Homing,’ Only Faithfulness
(Originally published at The Federalist) Myka Stauffer of YouTube fame has “re-homed” her autistic, adopted Chinese child, Huxley. Stauffer became widely known in large part due to the video documentation of her adoption journey. Huxley’s emotional gotcha-day video...
Why We Really Can’t Celebrate Both Surrogacy and Mother’s Day
Originally published at The Daily Signal When it comes to motherhood, our cultural stream produces both salt water and fresh water: We declare mothers to be irreplaceable in one breath, and say that mothers are completely optional in the next. While the nation was...
Texas Custody Case Pits Father Against (Deceased) Mother’s Boyfriend
Imagine: You and a woman have a daughter together. The relationship doesn’t work out, you break up/divorce and custody of your daughter is split between the two of you 50/50. Seems reasonable so far, right? Honestly this probably describes the state of childhood for...
Why Child Abuse Is More Likely In Polyamorous Homes Like The Woman With Four Boyfriends
Originally published at The Federalist A few months back, the media celebrated 20-year-old Tory Ojeda, a pregnant woman with four live-in boyfriends. In December, multiple outlets covered the five-some’s open relationship, dismissing opponents with “LOVE DON’T JUDGE.”...