by UFI Blog | Dec 7, 2016 | Diane Robertson, Feminism, Women's Rights
by Diane Robertson Last week there was good news for the families of America. Several senators successfully eliminated a provision that would have forced women age 18 to 26 to be registered for selective service or the draft. The house passed a military bill last...
by UFI Blog | Nov 30, 2016 | Diane Robertson, Religious Freedom
by Diane Robertson This week I received an email from Alliance Defending Freedom, a group of lawyers who defend religious freedom, that began thus: “Dear Diane, Do you ever wonder what the future will look like for your children and grandchildren? We live in a world...
by UFI Blog | Nov 23, 2016 | Diane Robertson, Gender Identity, Religious Freedom, Transgender
by Diane Robertson Churches in Massachusetts this Thanksgiving face a conundrum for the first time: should they open their buildings up to the public to serve Thanksgiving dinner and risk up to $50,000 in fines or should they remain closed to the public to keep their...
by UFI Blog | Nov 16, 2016 | Diane Robertson
by Diane Robertson Sometimes, it’s best to step aside, turn it off, quit watching, or just stop paying attention. After the US elections, all media outlets emerged with pictures and videos of people rioting, crying, and venting their emotions. Social media was full of...
by UFI Blog | Nov 9, 2016 | Diane Robertson, Family, Marriage and Family, Parents
by Diane Robertson I started keeping a personal blog in the early days when blogging was still popular in 2007. I was a young mother with 5 small children and they were and are the topic of that blog. Those 5 young children aren’t so small anymore. Five more little...
by UFI Blog | Nov 2, 2016 | Diane Robertson, Gender, Gender Identity, Schools, Supreme Court, Transgender
by Diane Robertson The Supreme Court of the United States has agreed to hear the transgender school bathroom case coming from the 4th Circuit Court– G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board. The ACLU sued the Gloucester County School board in behalf of a student...
