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Education Department Finds California in Violation of Law for Allowing Boys in Girls Sports

The Department of Education has found California in violation of Title IX for allowing males in female sports and spaces. The department’s Office for Civil Rights concluded its Title IX investigations into the California Department of Education and the California Interscholastic Federation for allegedly discriminating against women and girls on the basis of sex.

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Three years after the fall of Roe v. Wade, pro-lifers are still fighting to end abortion

We are beginning to get a clear picture of what post-Roe America looks like. Twelve states ban abortion with exceptions, including Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and West Virginia. Twelve states have enshrined the right to kill unborn children into their state constitutions: Arizona, California, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri (although their legal regime is in flux), Montana, Nevada, New York, Ohio, and Vermont. Abortion remains legal in 31 states, and legal battles have broken out between pro-life states and abortion states, as activists have set up mail-order abortion pill networks to ship the dangerous drugs into states in “abortion deserts” where there are no clinics.

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5 Questions With Family Studies: Andrea Mrozek on Canada’s Crumbling Commitment Culture

Canada is a cautionary tale. So close in proximity to the United States, yet “light years ahead” when it comes to some of the public policy solutions championed but not implemented here: paid parental leave, universal child care, and generous welfare allowances. And yet these long-established programs have a patchy record on delivering on their intended consequences. To learn more about Canada’s family-related policies, we spoke with Andrea Mrozek, Senior Fellow at Cardus, a think tank located in Ottawa, Canada.

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