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National Organization for Marriage Challenges Minnesota Campaign Finance Board

October 4, 2011 – 11:00 am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 4th, 2011 Contact: Mary Beth Hutchins (703-683-5004) x. 105 “The CFB cannot illegally force us to report information the law does not require.” Brian Brown, President of NOM St. Paul, MN—The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today told the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board they were acting illegally in attempting to force […]

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Lesbian Parents Authorize Hormone Blocking to Prevent 11-Year-Old Son's Puberty

October 4, 2011 – 10:00 am

The UK Daily Mail reports on a situation in California that is grabbing headlines and plenty of media attention: The lesbian parents of an 11-year-old boy who is undergoing the process of becoming a girl last night defended the decision, claiming it was better for a child to have a sex change when young. Thomas […]

Posted in California, Children, Culture, Parenting, Science | Comments (72)

National Post Apologizes for Pro-Family Ad, Donates Proceeds to Gay Activist Group

October 4, 2011 – 9:00 am

Since when does a national magazine have to apologize and make amends for publishing a pro-family ad? The Canadian National Post, which until the advent of SUN news network was thought to be the most conservative national mainstream media outlet in the country, has shocked conservatives by apologizing for running a pro-family advertisement. Moreover, the […]

Posted in Canada, Civility, Media | Comments (10)

NY GOP Leader Skelos, After Permitting SSM Vote, Suddenly Realizes His Majority May Be in Danger, Talks to Flip-Flopper Grisanti

October 3, 2011 – 2:00 pm

We tried to warn him… State Senate Majority Leader Dean G. Skelos will be coming to town on Oct. 7, and, according to several GOP sources, it’s a sure bet he will sit down for a conversation with his Republican colleague (for the moment at least) Mark J. Grisanti of Buffalo. That’s because Grisanti holds […]

Posted in New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (5)

"I was in Favor of Gay Marriage Until Last Week"

October 3, 2011 – 1:15 pm

A reader writes to the Poughkeepsie Journal in New York — we don’t agree with everything said, but we respect the honesty and courage it took to write this: I was totally in support of Gay Marriage until last week. It was not the presenters of the Ring Makes a Difference that changed my mind, […]

Posted in Culture, New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (52)

After SSM, What Next? Mexico Mulls Legalizing "Temporary Marriage"

October 3, 2011 – 12:38 pm

Interesting to note: the same group that pushed for gay marriage in Mexico City is now pushing for “time-limit marriage”: Mexico City lawmakers want to help newlyweds avoid the hassle of divorce by giving them an easy exit strategy: temporary marriage licenses. Leftists in the city’s assembly — who have already riled conservatives by legalizing […]

Posted in Divorce, Marriage, Mexico, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (4)

Census Shows Same-Sex Households Only Increased by 5,000 a Year Since 2000

October 3, 2011 – 12:00 pm

Digging into the data behind the headlines of the recently revised-downward U.S. census figures on same-sex households reveal that they increased only a minuscule amount over the past 10 years: The Census Bureau now says the 2010 Census found that there were 131,729 same-sex married couple households and 514,735 same-sex unmarried partner households in the […]

Posted in Culture, Media, Statistics | Comments (14)

Rep. Jared Polis Announces With Pride His Child Has No Mother

October 3, 2011 – 11:00 am

We have no clue whether it was a planned motherless family or whether he and his partner stepped in to give a motherless child a family–since he will not say. But he and his partner are proud to announce they were both “very excited to become new parents.”

Posted in Children, Parenting | Comments (90)

Federal Judge Makes Abundantly Clear to Lower Courts: Lawrence Case Did Not Create Any New Fundamental Rights

October 3, 2011 – 10:00 am

SCOTUSblog reports on a legal ruling that has potentially significant consequences for numerous legal debates happening across the country: Accusing a federal trial judge of misusing her authority when she struck down the military’s ban on gays and lesbians in the service, a federal appeals court judge on Thursday lectured the rest of the judiciary […]

Posted in Law, Same Sex Marriage, Supreme Court | Comments (4)

Media Coverage of NOM's "You're Next!" Billboard Campaign

October 3, 2011 – 9:00 am

Our new campaign (part of the Let The People Vote movement) is already making waves across New York: The Associated Press: “The National Organization for Marriage is using billboards to take a whack at the key state lawmakers who voted to legalize gay marriage in New York last summer. […] They are legislators in partly conservative […]

Posted in New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (1)

Summary: John Eastman Named New Chairman of NOM

October 3, 2011 – 8:30 am

An overview of the media coverage: The Associated Press: “A law school professor from Southern California was named Thursday as the new chairman of the National Organization for Marriage, one of the most active groups opposed to the legalization of same-sex marriage.” National Catholic Register: “Constitutional scholar John Eastman was just named chairman of the […]

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NCRegister Interviews NOM's New Chairman John Eastman

October 3, 2011 – 8:00 am

National Catholic Register: Constitutional scholar John Eastman was just named chairman of the board for the National Organization for Marriage. A former dean of Chapman University Law School and the founding director of the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Eastman spoke with Register senior writer Tim Drake about the new appointment. NCR: What expertise will you […]

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Lawyer: "Marriage is Not an Injustice"

October 1, 2011 – 11:00 am

Scott Lloyd writes at HLI America: Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland, a Catholic, wrote the following in response to his Bishop’s criticism of his announcement over the summer that he would actively work to redefine marriage in Maryland: “I have concluded that discriminating against individuals based on their sexual orientation in the context of civil […]

Posted in Marriage, Maryland, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (34)

Study: Marriage Increases Self-Control, May Reduce Crime

October 1, 2011 – 10:00 am

LifeSiteNews: A new study has found that marriage can potentially help reduce crime because married people tend to develop significantly greater self-control. “Self-control is one of the strongest predictors of differences between people in terms of their involvement in crime,” said Dr. Walter Forrest, Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Australia’s Monash University, in a press […]

Posted in Australia, Marriage, Research/Study | Comments (30)

Canada's Next Chapter: Abolishing "Heterosexism" in Schools

October 1, 2011 – 9:00 am

LifeSiteNews: As the homosexual agenda continues to infiltrate the Catholic educational system in Ontario under the guise of anti-bullying programs, a newer and potentially more sinister homosexual program has already come knocking at the schools’ doors this fall. LifeSiteNews.com has obtained a copy of a letter signed by Chris D’Souza, director of Harmony Movement, which […]

Posted in Canada, Catholic Church, Children, Education | Comments (40)
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