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Your Hardest Family Question: My daughter keeps sneaking inappropriate books

My 14 year-old daughter reads voraciously and has had problems once or twice in the past with reading inappropriate sexual books without telling me. Eventually, I found out and talked to her about it, although she wasn’t very open. We came up with the rule that I would read any young adult books she checked out first to make sure they were okay, since it seems many books in that category have sexual and other inappropriate stuff.

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Minnesota trans lawmaker claims porn sites are ‘educational’ for ‘queer kids’

Minnesota Democratic state Rep. Leigh Finke, a biological male who identifies as a transgender woman, told a legislative hearing that pornography websites can serve as “educational” content for “queer” children.
Finke has a long record of advancing radical gender policies, including authoring Minnesota’s 2023 “trans refuge” law that shields child sex-change procedures from parental consent requirements.

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Canada is Killing People in Assisted Suicide the Same Day They Request It

An official report by the Chief Coroner of Ontario’s Medical Assistance in Dying Death Review Committee (MDRC) highlighted that, in 2023, 65 people in Ontario had their lives ended by Canada’s assisted suicide and euthanasia programme on the same day that they made their requests to do so. A further 154 people had their lives ended the day after their request was made.

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Online Dating is Mainstream—But What Are the Consequences?

More recent data shows an outright majority of couples meeting online in the current decade. Even married young people sometimes maintain dating profiles, as Wendy Wang has noted. But what are the consequences? An interesting new study, released as a working paper through the National Bureau of Economic Research, tries to tease out some answers.

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