by United Families International | Aug 1, 2011 | Research, Same-Sex Attraction, UFI Blog
Is reparative therapy (or reorientation therapy as it is sometimes called) harmful to individuals who experience same-sex attraction? Is it “unethical” as some members of the psychological associations claim? Those who stridently oppose reparative therapy object to...
by United Families International | Mar 28, 2011 | Abstinence, AIDS, Myth Buster, Research, UFI Blog
Condom promotion and distribution continues to be the focus of the western-style intervention in the African HIV/AIDS epidemic. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been, and continue to be, poured into AIDS ravished countries by UNAID (the UN’s premier HIV/AIDs...
by United Families International | Feb 28, 2011 | Defense of Marriage Act, Myth Buster, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, UFI Blog
No scientist or researcher has ever proven that homosexuality is genetic, immutable or unchangeable. In fact many of the so-called gay gene studies, such as the Bailey/Pillard “twin studies,” prove the exact opposite – homosexual behavior is not genetic. Homosexual...
by United Families International | Jan 28, 2011 | Cohabitation, Marriage, Research, UFI Blog
The happily married not only live longer by engaging in a healthier lifestyle, but they also have more friends. This new round of news articles regarding the “marriage advantage,” comes from major studies done in seven European countries. Some of the key research...
by United Families International | Jan 26, 2011 | Divorce, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
What role do parents and childhood family experiences have on the development of an individual’s same-sex behavior? That’s a question that is often directed our way – in fact we received an inquiry on the topic today. So we’re passing on some of the...
by United Families International | Jan 10, 2011 | Divorce, Family, Marriage, Research, UFI Blog
Unfortunately, the bad news for children of divorce continues to pile up. This time a new study showing that children whose parents divorce are more than twice (2.2 times) as likely to suffer a stroke at some point during their lives as children who grew up in intact...