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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COMMENTARY

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

Nov 21, 2022 9 min read

Author

Roger Severino

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EXPLAINER

Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

Jun 24, 2019 2 min read

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Event

Protecting Children: Race, Family, and the Border

Oct 16

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Commentary

Separate and unequal Rebecca Hagelin

Feb 2, 2007 4 min read

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Book reviews that parents can use Rebecca Hagelin

Sep 22, 2006 4 min read

Commentary

The Melody of Time Rebecca Hagelin

Aug 24, 2006 6 min read

Commentary

Listening to Moynihan, at last Robert Rector

Aug 23, 2006 3 min read

report

The Collapse of Marriage and the Rise of Welfare Dependence

Aug 15, 2006 34 min read

Commentary

Mom and dad, where are you? Rebecca Hagelin

Aug 8, 2006 6 min read

Commentary

Creating a culture of belonging Rebecca Hagelin

Aug 1, 2006 5 min read

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Welfare Reform Turns Ten: Evidence Shows Reduced Dependence, Poverty

Aug 1, 2006 4 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

@emlwaters

Marriage and Family