Letter to Ukrainian Minister Inna Sovsun
Dear MP Sovsun, My name is Katy Faust and I am the President of Them Before Us. We represent the children who will be harmed if you approve the draft law on civil partnerships for same-sex couples. In the past year, thousands of Ukrainian children have lost their...
Letter to Czech Minister Vít Rakušan
Dear Mr. Minister Vít Rakušan, My name is Katy Faust and I am the President of Them Before Us. We represent the children who will be harmed if you allow same-sex couples to be listed on a child’s birth certificate. Millie Fontana was raised by two mothers. When she...
Testifying Against Big Fertility in Washington State
HB 1151 update: This bill stalled in the Senate after being assigned to the House Rules Committee for review on April 23, 2023. We must continue to put pressure on legislators to not allow this bill to re-surface. Them Before Us presented the following...
Colorado’s child commodifying “Family Affirmation Act” passes in the House
Colorado House Bill 22-1153, the mis-named Family Affirmation Act, seeks to make parentage easier for adults employing assisted reproductive technologies. But in the process, it violates the universally-acknowledged children’s right to be known and loved by both...
Testifying Against Surrogacy in South Dakota
Them Before Us founder Katy Faust recently testified against Senate Bill 137 in the South Dakota Senate, which aims to establish gestational surrogacy arrangements and agreements. According to the bill’s proponents, surrogacy has been practiced in South Dakota for...
The Panama Supreme Court Issues Historical Ruling for Protection of the Natural Family
International special interest groups that promote the redefinition of marriage and of family and gender identity expend great effort to pressure governments worldwide to advance their version of “human rights” - rights that ironically completely ignore the rights of...
Letter to European Commission on Certificate of Parenthood legislation
Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Katy Faust. I am President of Them Before Us, a global children's rights nonprofit. I write regarding the proposed European Certificate of Parenthood/Regulation on Cross-Border Parenthood on behalf of the children whose rights will be...
Them Before Us Files an Amicus Brief Asking the Supreme Court to Protect Children from Misuse of CPS
The child welfare system exists to protect children and strengthen families — two goals that go hand in hand. When that system is misused, children suffer. That’s why Them Before Us has filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to protect the rights of children.
Children’s Rights Win in South Dakota!
South Dakota has been a front in the battle for surrogacy for the last few years. The fertility industry has made several attempts to legalize commercial surrogacy in this pro-business state filled with relatively affordable wombs for rent. Last month, the latest...
Children’s Rights Win in Albania!
Yesterday, a small country in Europe was victorious over the massive family-redefinition machine. Albania has been battling attempts to redefine their traditional family code. Backed by well-monied international interests, LGBT activists “demanded that the right of...
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