by United Families International | May 28, 2014 | Constitution, Diane Robertson, Gender, Non-Discrimination, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Just how far will government and government agencies go to enforce complete acceptance of gay marriage from everyone? The story of the Washington State based florist, Barronelle Stutzman illustrates the measures taken to enforce someone to accept and...
by United Families International | May 21, 2014 | Constitution, Defense of Marriage Act, Diane Robertson, Family, Gender, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog
Diane Robertson Last June the Supreme Court made two rulings on same sex marriage : United States v. Windsor (DOMA) , and Hollingsworth v. Perry (Proposition 8). In the case of DOMA, the Supreme Court ruled that the US government could not withhold federal benefits...
by United Families International | May 14, 2014 | Child Development, Diane Robertson, Education, Gender, Non-Discrimination, Schools, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson In 1972 federal law makers came up with a law known as Title IX that prohibits discrimination in education based on sex (gender). The idea behind the law was that any educational program receiving federal funding had to apply the programs to both boys...
by United Families International | May 7, 2014 | Constitution, Diane Robertson, Free Speech, Religion, Religious Freedom, Supreme Court, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Monday morning the Supreme Court finally came out with a ruling on the case of Town of Greece v Galloway. This case had the potential to end all forms of public prayer throughout the nation. In a 5 to 4 ruling with the justices divided on the usual...
by United Families International | Apr 30, 2014 | Child Development, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, Research, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Many parents across the nation are wary, worried, and bemused by the new Common Core standards. An important part of Common Core is the standardized testing. To prepare students for the tests, school administrators are enforcing strict instruction for...
by United Families International | Apr 23, 2014 | Birth Rate, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Diane Robertson As a stay at home mom of 9 children, I get many people asking me the question, “How do you do it?” My answer is simple. I do not do it alone. I am a stay at home mom of many children only because I am married and my husband and I have chosen to bear...