According to a report, a father who had assisted as a volunteer in coaching his son’s hockey team for three years has been barred from coaching because he refused to take a mandatory gender identity training course.
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In their small, west Texas town, my husband’s brother and sister found a way to have fun—they started a supper club. After hearing how much fun my husband’s siblings and their spouses had at their monthly dinner parties, my husband and I realized we both were feeling lonely. We had become parents, started new jobs, and moved into a short-term rental house. All these life transitions had been taxing on our friendships. We longed for deeper relationships.
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President Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend the March for Life in Washington, where he addressed thousands at the anti-abortion rights protest Friday, with Sen. Mike Lee of Utah looking over his shoulder. But the president’s address quickly became a stump speech.
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The United Nations General Assembly (GA) began a new session in New York with a large number of heads of state, including President Donald Trump, diplomats and country delegations in attendance. In unprecedented remarks, President Trump told the GA, “Like many nations here today, we in America believe that every child – born and unborn – is a sacred gift from God.”
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“I am convinced that the key to changing the cultural conversation about abortion is within the voices of the survivors. The idea behind this initiative is that every great civil rights or humanitarian movement of our era has had an actual face of a survivor attached to it, giving it meaning outside of a nebulous concept.”
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The Trump administration will send a letter to education officials across the country explaining current rules and reminding them that their schools could lose federal funding if they mistreat religious students. These efforts will help stop the erosion of existing protections driven by growing hostility toward religion, said Joe Grogan, the White House director of domestic policy council, to NPR.
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Feminism is a broad church. There are feminists who are strongly pro-family and pro-life; they fight for the human and spiritual dignity of women. There are feminists who are pro-choice and pro-divorce; they fight to right injustice and for absolute autonomy. But you can have a conversation with them.
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Joseph Chamie, the former director of the United Nations Population Division, recently published an article entitled “Should women stay single?”. It presents a grim view of married life, and seems to answer the question largely in the affirmative. Chamie writes:
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