Author: unitedfamilies

Thousands of Pro-Life People in Colombia March for Life to Protest Abortion

Colombia, With Life There Is Hope. That was the theme of the march for Life in varies cities across the South American country this weekend as pro-life people in more than 110 cities and towns participated in the 18th National March for Life to protest abortion. The participants called in Colombia’s highest court to reverse its rulings allowing babies to be killed in abortions.

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Single-sex toilets could be mandated for new buildings in England under proposed law

New non-residential buildings in England will be required to provide separate-gender bathrooms, according to proposed legislation that supporters say is aimed at protecting the “safety, privacy and dignity” of both women and men. The legislation, which will be proposed to Parliament in the coming weeks for implementation later this year, applies to any new or rebuilt building, such as restaurants, shopping malls, offices or public toilets, according to the BBC.

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Florida’s Amendment 4 would actually allow unlimited abortion. Here are the facts.

On April 1, the Court announced its rulings on two different cases that pertain to the same contentious issue of abortion. Each decision, although made independently, helps both sides of the argument. One will ultimately allow restrictions on abortion after six weeks of gestation, when a baby’s heartbeat can be detected. This will go into effect on May 1. But the other could end these protections — all depending on what Floridians decide in November. With this decision, the Court took the weight of abortion off of their shoulders and placed it on the backs of voters….

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A Broken Bond: The Pain of Mother-Child Estrangement

No matter the reason, mother-child separation hurts. It is considered one of the most painful life experiences for both and often leads to a silence, not only between family members, but among those outside the family as well. It’s tough to talk about the sadness, shame, guilt, or deep sorrow that accompanies an outcome that diverges so widely from societal norms. I suspect it takes more than a phone call to heal a rift between mothers and children, but it’s a start. Some need help from of a professional to truly understand what caused the separation in the first place, and help too building relationship skills.

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