Category: Parental Rights/ Parenting
Court Dismisses Abortion Group’s Lawsuit to Overturn Missouri’s Parental Consent Law
In a decisive victory for life, parental rights, and the rule of law, a Missouri court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a radical abortion group that sought to overturn the state’s commonsense parental consent law. This is a major win for Missouri families – and for the ACLJ, which filed a legal brief in this case defending the right of parents to be involved in their children’s most serious life decisions.
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Pregnant Teen’s Brother Shot and Killed While Trying to Protect Her from Boyfriend
A 20-year-old Wisconsin man has died after family members say he was shot attempting to protect his 17-year-old pregnant sister from her violent boyfriend. The teen mother and her child survived and are hospitalized.
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Louisiana Becomes 4th State to Get Rid of Planned Parenthood
When the abortion facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, closed its doors after the reversal of Roe v. Wade, pro-lifers moved the 40 Days for Life vigil to Planned Parenthood.
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UNICEF Staff Complain about C-Fam report
A disturbing report by C-Fam [publisher of the Friday Fax] prompted the UN children’s agency to remove sexually explicit material from its website a few weeks ago. The decision by UNICEF management caused dissension among staff with some expressing “alarm” that the removal would reinforce a conservative view on sexuality and gender.
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SCOTUS May Hear Colorado Family’s Case: Can Schools Secretly Transition Students?
On Monday, the United States Supreme Court met privately to consider cases for the new term beginning next week. Among them is a case involving a Colorado family whose daughter was secretly transitioned by a public school district. The case has garnered national attention in the ongoing debate over parental rights in education. The family is hoping the Court will take the case and use it to affirm parental rights against school districts that attempt to usurp the authority of fit parents to direct the care, upbringing and education of their children.
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Parents’ rights group files complaint against Planned Parenthood’s ‘gender affirming care’
A parents’ rights group in Washington has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho over its “gender affirming services.” A letter sent to the FTC said the Washington Parents Network is comprised of over 3,000 parents across the state; that letter alleged that Planned Parenthood is profiting from the dangerous ‘gender affirming’ drugs being given to children.
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Judge denies Planned Parenthood’s request to halt Nevada parental notification law
After Roe’s overturn in 2022, Nevada began implementing previously dormant laws, including the one requiring parental notification for an abortion. The abortion industry quickly stepped in to challenge the law, and it was temporarily blocked. A federal court lifted that injunction on July 22, allowing the law to go into effect. But the day before, on July 21, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte had filed another lawsuit against the law in an additional effort to have it blocked.
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LONG-DISTANCE GRANDPARENTING: HAVING AN IMPACT ACROSS THE MILES
It would be wonderful if all grandparents lived near their grandchildren and had easy access to them, but in today’s world, that is rarely the case. If you are a long-distance grandparent, here are ten ways to stay connected.
One of the great joys of growing older is becoming a grandparent! And one of the great heartbreaks of grandparenting is being separated from your grandchildren for long periods of time as a long-distance grandparent.
Do We Really Want a World Without Mothers?
What happens to a child born without a mother? We don’t yet know. For all of human history, every child has had a mother. But now we are contemplating a world where that may no longer be true; and while the psychological consequences are unknowable, they will be profound.
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After 15 Years of an Obsession with Erotica, This is How I Finally Broke Free
For fifteen years, I thought I was the only girl in the world who ever struggled. And that because I read erotica, my struggle wasn’t really “valid.” And it wasn’t until reading the articles you and your team posted that change started to happen. And now, I am currently free of pornography.
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Four States are Finally Rid of Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood officially shut down its last two clinics in Louisiana on Tuesday, leaving the state as the most populous in the country without any of the abortion provider’s locations.
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4 Million American Women Reach Ages 40 to 50 Without Children
The Census Bureau report contains a 2024 national survey reading of how many American women have reached ages 40 to 50 without having married and having children. At first glance, the findings seem to justify concern. Out of some 23 million women in this age group, 3.98 million, or more than 1 in 6, have never married. And a similar number—3.84 million—are childless.
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