Record low US fertility rate reported with increasing number of adults unlikely to have children

A recent study from the Pew Research Center has unveiled concerning statistics about the fertility rate in the U.S. The research indicates that the fertility rate reached a record low in 2023, with a lesser number of American adults having children. The study reported that about 47 percent of American adults under 50 years state they are not likely to have children, a 10 percent increase from figures recorded in 2018.

Read More

British Medical Association faces strong opposition over proposal to repeal ban on puberty blockers for minors

The British Medical Association’s (BMA) recent proposal for the UK government to repeal the ban on the use of puberty blockers in minors has been met with stern opposition. The BMA’s plan also involves halting the implementation of the widely acclaimed Cass Review’s recommendations. The Cass Review, described as the largest, most comprehensive review of its kind, encompassing 237 papers from 18 countries, was reportedly dismissed as “unsubstantiated” by the BMA.

Read More

Identity Politics: Bad for Business, But Good for Management

In a market economy, businesses are supposed to pursue profits. Yet in recent years, many big corporations—including Disney, Target, and Bud Light—have become embroiled in costly scandals involving identity politics. As this year’s Pride Month is over, it’s worth asking why so many big businesses take such strong stances on culture war issues, even when consumers don’t like it.

Read More