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Thanks to Gay Marriage, Recognizing Mothers and Fathers Is “Unconstitutional”

Thanks to Gay Marriage, Recognizing Mothers and Fathers Is “Unconstitutional”

by Katy Faust | Jan 22, 2018 | The Latest | 4 comments

This is the worst “I told you so” ever.   In the committee hearing for Washington State’s Uniform Parentage Act (UPA) which will legalize commercial surrogacy, award parental rights to any adult(s) who can acquire a child through reproductive...
Marriage is Married to Parenthood- a global survey on how gay marriage weakens children’s rights.

Marriage is Married to Parenthood- a global survey on how gay marriage weakens children’s rights.

by Katy Faust | Sep 9, 2017 | Foundations | 32 comments

All you need is love might be a catchy Beatles tune, but it’s a lie. Especially when it comes to marriage.  Them Before Us opposes gay marriage, not because we oppose gay people – we are proud to have a number of both gay and lesbian TBU leaders who are...
Think legalizing gay marriage will help kids with LGBT parents? Think again.

Think legalizing gay marriage will help kids with LGBT parents? Think again.

by Katy Faust | Aug 27, 2017 | Foundations, The Latest | 13 comments

Australian homosexual couples enjoy the same legal rights as heterosexual couples but there is still a (very ugly) battle raging over the last conceptual distinction between gay and straight unions: the term “marriage.”  The Land Down Under is set for a...
John McEnroe Shreds Serena and Reality- why gender matters in tennis and marriage.

John McEnroe Shreds Serena and Reality- why gender matters in tennis and marriage.

by Katy Faust | Jul 2, 2017 | The Latest | 10 comments

John McEnroe.  I have hardly heard his name since I was a kid listening to my dad yell at the TV screen for him to “stop throwing his racket around like a baby!” But in the last few weeks, the bad boy of tennis has captured headlines and my...
“Equality” for Same-Sex Couples on Birth Certificates = Inequality for Kids

“Equality” for Same-Sex Couples on Birth Certificates = Inequality for Kids

by Katy Faust | Jun 26, 2017 | The Latest | 3 comments

On the second anniversary of the national redefinition of marriage, today the US Supreme Court struck down an Arkansas law that kept same-sex couples from listing their spouse as a parent on their child’s birth certificate.  Why?  Because, as many of us argued...
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