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Putting Children at the Center of Family Policy

Putting Children at the Center of Family Policy

by Katy Faust | Apr 7, 2023 | The Latest | 2 comments

(Originally published in Public Discourse) The landscape around marriage and the family has drastically changed over the past sixty years. Culturally, adult sexual desire, choice, and identity have been elevated as the highest goods. Legally, no-fault divorce...
Katy Faust speaking to South Dakota’s legislators – “Why Surrogacy is Harmful to Children”

Katy Faust speaking to South Dakota’s legislators – “Why Surrogacy is Harmful to Children”

by Jennifer | Jan 25, 2022 | Around the World, South Dakota, The Latest

Katy invited back to South Dakota to help equip state lawmakers on the ethics behind surrogacy and why it violates three of the primary rights of children.” Hosted by the Family Heritage Alliance: “Katy Faust, Director of Them Before Us gives a...
Katy Faust Testifies in front of Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan

Katy Faust Testifies in front of Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan

by Jennifer | Jan 14, 2022 | Around the World, Taiwan

In 2016, Katy Faust testified about the importance of fathers and mothers, family structure and public policy from the perspective of the rights of children in front of Taiwan’s legislative body, called the Legislative Yuan.
New Zealand’s “Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill” violates children’s rights

New Zealand’s “Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill” violates children’s rights

by Katie Breckenridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Justice

Re: Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill 72-1 Dear members, My name is Katie Breckenridge and I am the External Affairs Liaison for the children’s rights organization Them Before Us. The “Improving Arrangements for Surrogacy Bill” makes surrogacy more...
IVF Mix-Up Reveals Harm of Sperm/Egg Donation

IVF Mix-Up Reveals Harm of Sperm/Egg Donation

by Katie Breckenridge | Nov 12, 2021 | The Latest | 3 comments

(Image Source: Associated Press) The Cardinales of Los Angeles are suing California Center for Reproductive Health after discovering the fertility clinic mixed up their embryos with those of another couple, resulting in the two women giving birth to the other’s baby....
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