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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EXPLAINER

Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

Jun 24, 2019 2 min read

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To Whom Honor is Due Rebecca Hagelin

May 26, 2009 2 min read

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Fighting Admen For Teens' Minds Rebecca Hagelin

May 19, 2009 2 min read

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Culture Challenge of the Week? Minimalizing Rebecca Hagelin

May 5, 2009 2 min read

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Porn Targets Kids Rebecca Hagelin

Apr 29, 2009 2 min read

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Secure Allies in the Battle Rebecca Hagelin

Apr 21, 2009 2 min read

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Defending Marriage: A Memo to President-elect Obama

Jan 13, 2009 4 min read

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CEDAW: How U.N. Interference Threatens the Rights of American Women Grace Melton

Jan 9, 2009 13 min read

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Holiday naysayers Helle C. Dale

Dec 29, 2008 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