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Fast Children’s Rights Response to “Why do you oppose gay marriage?”

Fast Children’s Rights Response to “Why do you oppose gay marriage?”

by Katy Faust | Sep 29, 2020 | Foundations, The Latest | 5 comments

Do you struggle to succinctly explain why you oppose gay marriage? You aren’t the only one. Here’s a child centric outline for those conversations. 1. Children have a natural right to their mother and father. Adults care which newborn they take home from...
Surrogacy Must Be Banned To Protect Children’s Rights

Surrogacy Must Be Banned To Protect Children’s Rights

by Katie Breckenridge | Sep 4, 2020 | The Latest | 1 comment

On September 3rd, 2020, I attended a Webinar hosted by the Center for Bioethics and Culture (CBC),featuring three activists: author Kajsa Ekis Ekman; Gary Powell, European Special Consultant to the CBC; and Jennifer Lahl, President of the CBC. Up for discussion was...
A Texas Victory for Parents and Children We Can All Celebrate

A Texas Victory for Parents and Children We Can All Celebrate

by Katy Faust | Jul 9, 2020 | The Latest

Originally published in Meridian Magazine In the midst of a global pandemic, widespread Black Lives Matter protests, and general national upheaval, last week some good news for parental and children’s rights went virtually unnoticed. In a unanimous decision, the Texas...
Them Before Us Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of a Gay Dad

Them Before Us Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of a Gay Dad

by Katy Faust | Aug 23, 2019 | Around the World, Justice, Washington D.C.

In June 2019, Them Before Us filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court on behalf of twin nine year olds defending their right to be raised by their father, who is gay. An overview of the case can be found at The Federalist and The Daily Signal. You can read the...
This Gay Dad Lost Custody of His Own Kids. His Case Matters for All Children.

This Gay Dad Lost Custody of His Own Kids. His Case Matters for All Children.

by Katy Faust | Jul 9, 2019 | The Latest | 2 comments

(Originally Published at The Daily Signal) Last month, I submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court on behalf of twin 9-year-olds who had been separated from their dad, Frank. Frank is gay. He lived in New York with his partner, Joseph, for four years. During that...
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