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Governor Cuomo passes legislation to ensure that children are legally denied rights to their mothers and fathers

Governor Cuomo passes legislation to ensure that children are legally denied rights to their mothers and fathers

by Katie Breckenridge | Feb 9, 2021 | The Latest | 1 comment

On February 15th, 2021, New York’s Governor Cuomo will realize his dream of legalizing gestational surrogacy in New York state.  The precursor for this new legislation began in 2020  with Coumo’s launch of the “Love Makes A Family” campaign, which sought to “legalize...

Why We Think About Divorce, Surrogacy, And Family From The Wrong Perspective

by Them Before Us | Dec 13, 2020 | The Latest | 1 comment

(Originally published at The Federalist) Katy Faust is co-author of the new book, “Them Before Us: Why We Need a Global Children’s Rights Movement,” and director of the non-profit Them Before Us. She joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to explain why adult desires...
For the child, surrogacy is the gift that keeps on taking

For the child, surrogacy is the gift that keeps on taking

by Katie Breckenridge | Dec 4, 2020 | The Latest

On November 29th, 2020, a woman who acted as a gestational surrogate for her best friend posted on reddit that her friend had passed away recently, leaving the young girl to whom she had given birth without a mother. Unsurprisingly, the child’s father is now insistent...
I’m A Children’s Rights Activist. That’s Why I’m Voting For Trump

I’m A Children’s Rights Activist. That’s Why I’m Voting For Trump

by Katy Faust | Oct 29, 2020 | Foundations, The Latest

I didn’t vote for Donald Trump in 2016, but this year, only an act of God could stop me from doing so. I make no excuses for Trump’s loose Twitter finger, and I still wince over the laundry list of cringe-worthy statements and undisciplined behavior we’ve all...
Them Before Us Has a Book (You should read it!)

Them Before Us Has a Book (You should read it!)

by Them Before Us | Oct 26, 2020 | Foundations, The Latest | 5 comments

Something that really matters brought you to our website. Maybe you read a child’s story that rocked your perspective and you’re thinking about marriage and family in a new way. Maybe you heard a Them Before Us ambassador on the radio during your commute, and their...
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