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.

Learn more about policies that strengthen marriage and family as cornerstones to a flourishing civil society with Solutions.

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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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Commentary

The Importance of Dads in an Increasingly Fatherless America

Jun 15, 2018 3 min read

Commentary

437,500 Reasons to Talk about Foster Care

May 29, 2018 7 min read

Event

May 23

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Keep Kids First: Prioritizing the Needs of Children in Adoption and Foster Care

Washington, DC Live Streamed

Commentary

New Trump Administration Move Deals Significant Blow to Planned Parenthood Monica Burke

May 18, 2018 2 min read

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Angela Sailor on The Armstrong Williams Show Discussing Mother's Day

May 14, 2018

Commentary

LGBT Activists Falsely Smear Those Protecting Children in Need Monica Burke

May 11, 2018 3 min read

Commentary

Shields, Not Swords Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D.

May 7, 2018 24 min read

Event

Apr 9

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Children in Crisis: Safeguarding Faith-Based Adoption and Foster Care

Washington, DC Live Streamed

Experts on Marriage and Family

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Grace Melton

Senior Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

@GVSMelton

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