by United Families International | Aug 20, 2015 | Bioethics, Child Development, Choice, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender, Gender Identity, Non-Discrimination, Sexual Freedom, Transgender, UFI Blog, Values
By Fae Emily Love A recent story about a popular department store removing gender specification labels from all their products has caused clamoring of so many people. While many people do not concern or fret that a person’s sexual identity is entirely reliant on the...
by United Families International | Aug 12, 2015 | Bioethics, Child Development, Choice, Diane Robertson, Gender, Gender Identity, Health Care, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Sexual Freedom, Transgender, UFI Blog, Values
by Diane Robertson Words are powerful. The phrase “the pen is mightier than the sword” has proven to be true. Today good arguments, science, statistics, philosophy, and religion all fail to the powerful word, “Bigot!” Every discussion ends at that one word. Bombs,...
by United Families International | Jul 16, 2015 | Abortion, Choice, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender, Gender Identity, Marriage, Religious Freedom, Religious rights, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sanctity of Life, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court, UFI Blog, Values
by Ally Fife Is it possible to have a rational discussion about same sex marriage? Each side, pulling further and further apart, throw words of bigotry and hate that seem to stop all conversation before it even starts. So much of our back and forth is just a ploy to...
by United Families International | Jul 15, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics, Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Diane Robertson, Family, Feminism, Freedom, Gender, Gender Identity, Health Care, Parental Rights, Physician Assisted Suicide, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, UFI Blog, Values
by Diane Robertson Policy makers in the state of Oregon must love irony. A new health policy allows teens as young as 15 to obtain hormone suppression supplements and surgery to alter their gender without parental permission. The state will even subsidize the cost for...
by United Families International | Jul 13, 2015 | Abstinence, Child Development, Choice, Education, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender, Gender Identity, Parental Rights, Same-Sex Attraction, Schools, Sex Education, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, The Family, Transgender, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
by Rebecca Mallory Remember back in the olden days when you were punished for doing something wrong in school? Remember when the really bad guys were suspended for fighting, stealing or cheating? Remember when you could opt out of Sex Ed if you felt uncomfortable?...
by United Families International | Jun 30, 2015 | Child Development, Divorce, Family, Gender Identity, Marriage, Parents, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
The happy “same-sex family” is more often than not built upon the back of a destroyed mother/father heterosexual family. In the same-sex marriage debate, how often have you heard this snarkily-delivered question: “Well, how does a same-sex marriage harm your...