by UFI Blog | Mar 19, 2019 | Gender, Gender Identity, Transgender, Women's Rights
United Families International: Dedicated to informing you about the issues and forces impacting the family. Contributed by Tori Black “It depends on what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is.” That infamous statement came from the 1998 grand jury testimony of Bill Clinton....
by UFI Blog | Oct 31, 2018 | Gender, Gender Identity, Transgender, Women's Rights
By Tori Levulis Black One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I arrived late to my P.E. class due to an early morning orthodontist appointment. The woman that oversaw several of the girls’ team sports was short – as in tiny. She took my “excused slip”, and...
by UFI Blog | Sep 18, 2018 | Family, Gender, Gender Identity, Parents, Schools, Transgender
By United Families International Back to School Summer bucket-lists are checked off, and proud parents are sending their kids on to new adventures as this school year starts. For many the first-day jitters consume child and parent alike. With my oldest I...
by UFI Blog | Sep 6, 2018 | Education, Gender Identity, Parental Rights, Schools, Transgender
As your children return to school, it is important that parents know that many people, including high-level judges, believe you relinquish your right to control your child’s education the moment your child crosses the threshold of the school door. In a...
by UFI Blog | Apr 5, 2018 | Child Development, Family, Gender Identity, Parents, Transgender
By Tonya Cox I have a delightful 3-year-old granddaughter named Ellie. She is a girl that knows her own mind and is highly intelligent with an emotional awareness and vocabulary that rivals children many years older. She knows what she wants and often seeks to dictate...
by UFI Blog | Aug 30, 2017 | Gender Identity, Parental Rights, Schools, Transgender
By Diane Robertson Hardly anyone can forget how in May of 2016, the Obama Administration made an announcement that under Title IX, all schools receiving any form of federal funding must allow students to use the gendered bathroom of their choice. The issue was in the...
