Marriage and Family

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Marriage, the union between one man and one woman, and family are the building blocks of all human civilization and the primary institutions of civil society.

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Fact-Checking 7 Claims by Defenders of Democrats’ Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Nov 21, 2022 9 min read

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Roger Severino

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Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

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Ladies, It’s Time To Help Our Boys Brenda Hafera

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Black Fathers Matter Terris Todd

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Why a Three-Child Policy Doesn’t Actually Help the Chinese People Olivia Enos

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How Surrogacy Harms Women and Children

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LGBT Left’s Shameful Intolerance of Faith-Based Adoption Agencies Hurts Kids

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How "Conversion Therapy" Bans Hurt Kids Andrea Jones

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We Must Fight the Sexualization of Children by Adults

Oct 5, 2019 3 min read

Experts on Marriage and Family

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Grace Melton

Senior Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Robert Rector

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Health and Welfare Policy

Emma Waters

Senior Research Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Marriage and Family