As the leading organization that has worked for over twenty years to strengthen families in the Commonwealth, we at Massachusetts Family Institute find today’s decision by the Supreme Court profoundly disappointing. There is overwhelming evidence that children do best and
Massachusetts Family Institute | Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lena Wakim | lena@mafamily.org | 781.569.0400 Supreme Court’s Marriage Decision Undermines Rights of Millions of Americans BOSTON (June 26, 2015) – Today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision imposes a redefinition of marriage on the entire country, and in
Within the next 96 hours (Friday or Monday morning), we will be getting a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court on the definition of marriage. No matter the outcome, this decision will have broad implications for the future of families
If you know the name “Justina Pelletier,” then you remember the painful and confusing 15 months that the Pelletier family experienced when the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) ripped their youngest daughter from their hands. When her parents
I don’t have many memories as a young child, but my earliest ones all have one thing in common—they involve my father. The warmth of acceptance, the growth during “teachable moments,” and the consistent feeling of safety were all regular emotions that
Last week I attended a public hearing to speak out against the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts’ most recent attempt to infiltrate our public schools with their depraved sex ed curriculum, “Get Real.” The MA Department of Education is already
WARNING: This post may be unsuitable for some audiences. Massachusetts State legislators are currently considering a bill to teach twelve year old middle school students about oral and anal sex. I wish I were making it up. But this is real. In fact, it’s called
I happened to be in an airport as the media bonanza over former Olympian Bruce Jenner’s “coming out as a woman” started to really take off. Waiting in line to go through security, a pregnant woman in front of me declined
