Author: unitedfamilies

Shock! Horror! Purity is possible

This week, several Australian Catholic schools cancelled talks by Jason Evert, an American speaker who specialises in presentations preparing young people for loving commitment in relationships and sexual responsibility. There were protests and a petition against his message.

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Canadian man Roger Foley’s case ignites debate over medical assistance in dying legislation

The ongoing case of Roger Foley, a 45-year-old Canadian man suffering from an incurable degenerative neurological disorder, has put a spotlight on the country’s medical assistance in dying (MAiD) legislation. Foley, a former e-business manager at the Royal Bank of Canada, has been hospital-bound since 2015 due to his debilitating condition, cerebellar ataxia. Allegedly, Foley was offered a choice by hospital staff: either pay $1,800 a day for continued hospital care, return home to receive possibly inadequate care, or opt for medical assistance in dying.

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US State Department funds LGBT Pride events worldwide including programs geared towards children

The U.S. State Department is funding a variety of LGBT pride events worldwide in preparation for June, which is celebrated as Pride Month. Some of these events have a focus on children, according to federal grant records. The Biden Administration’s State Department is financing a gay film festival, an LGBT community conference, and other pride events in Australia, the Czech Republic, and Bulgaria, before June as per the grant outlines.

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