by United Families International | Jun 1, 2011 | AIDS, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Parents, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
It’s June and it’s also “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride” month in the U.S. Pres. Obama made it official with this proclamation. We thought the proclamation’s opening sentence was particularly ironic: “The story of America’s Lesbian,...
by United Families International | Apr 18, 2011 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
How many homosexual men and women are there in the U.S.? For decades, the public has been led to believe that ten percent of the population view themselves as homosexual. The ten percent number comes from an analysis of interviews conducted from 1938 to 1948 under...
by United Families International | Oct 20, 2010 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Same-Sex Attraction, UFI Blog
It’s been an interesting few weeks and months. There are many things that have occurred in the social policy world that should give all of us cause for great optimism. Such things as the state of Nebraska’s new “Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection...
by United Families International | Sep 21, 2010 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Same-Sex Attraction, UFI Blog
Looks like Lady Gaga’s appeal to her fans to contact senators to encourage them to overturn the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy has been unsuccessful. Mobilizing her 6.3 million twitter followers and posting a heavily-scripted plea on youtube seemed to...
by United Families International | Jun 16, 2010 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Free Speech, Religious Freedom, UFI Blog
We polled you and asked “What should be done with the “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy?” and here is what you had to say 78% of you said – “Leave current policy in place” 8% of you said – “Leave it in place until the military has had time...
by United Families International | Jan 20, 2010 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Prostitution, UFI Blog, Values, Women's Rights
US President Barack Obama declared January 2010 National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month and asked everyone to recommit themselves to ending the modern practice of slavery in the world. Human trafficking is an international problem where men, women,...
