Them Before Us Podcast | Questions & Answers

by Jennifer | Jan 5, 2024 | EXPORT, The Latest

Katy and Jenn love fielding questions from our fellow Them Before Us advocates. We’re going to document questions that have already been answered and which episode you can find them in. Enjoy! Them Before Us #034 Will the Alabama decision change the IVF...

By Pretending Surrogacy Is A Right, Adults Deny The Rights Of Children

by Katie Breckenridge | Dec 7, 2023 | EXPORT, Surrogacy, The Latest

(Originally published in The Federalist) The Michigan House passed the Assisted Reproduction and Surrogacy Parentage Act, HBs 5207-5215, on Nov. 9, 2023. These bills seek to legalize surrogacy, which is still a misdemeanor in Michigan, and establish parentage rights...

New European study claims that children with two dads are doing better than those with heterosexual parents

by Katie Breckenridge | Dec 5, 2023 | EXPORT, Studies, The Latest

In a European study of child outcomes, researchers evaluated the children born to gay couples through surrogacy and compared them to those born to heterosexual couples. The study participants included 67 gay couples who became parents via gestational surrogacy and 67...

Them Before Us 2023 interviews and articles overview

by Them Before Us | Nov 11, 2023 | EXPORT, The Latest

2023 has been quite a year for spreading the children’s rights message! We’ve had video and podcast interviews across 38 platforms, including chats with Lila Rose, Allie Beth Stuckey, and Kristan Hawkins.  Consider donating to help us reach even more people with our...

Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Overview – Updates from London

by Katy Faust | Nov 8, 2023 | Around the World, EXPORT, The Latest

At the start of the year, I was invited to join the Advisory Board for the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship. Spearheaded by Jordan Peterson of Canada, John Anderson of Australia, and Philippa Stroud of the UK, the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship is “an...

Opposition to Michigan Surrogacy HBs 5207–5215

by Patience Sunne | Nov 2, 2023 | EXPORT, Justice, The Latest

Dear Chair Breen and members, Them Before Us is a nonprofit committed to defending children’s rights to their mothers and fathers. We are writing in opposition to HBs 5207–5215 because of the significant and lasting harm that they pose to Michigan’s most vulnerable...