What a new study teaches us about our fertility crisis. A December 2025 working paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has laid bare a choice that most policymakers, pundits, and cultural commentators refuse to acknowledge. The paper, “Fertility and Family...
Sodomy Changes Science
When a society decides that adult romantic preferences override a child’s need for his or her own mother and father, the consequences do not remain theoretical. Katie Faust, founder of Them Before Us, contends that the 2015 Obergefell decision did not simply expand...
10 Years After Gay Marriage: The Consequences No One Predicted
What happens when a cultural debate everyone thought was settled is revisited a decade later? That’s the question at the heart of this fascinating and thought-provoking conversation between commentator Melissa Dougherty and children’s rights advocate Katie Faust....
Exposing the rigged research of the same-sex parenting movement
If you’ve ever argued against same-sex marriage or same-sex parenting, you’ve probably been hit with what your opponent thinks is a mic-drop: a link to Cornell University’s roundup claiming that 75 out of 79 studies show children of gay or lesbian parents fare no...
How Many Kids Are in Your Necklace?
What a viral X post can teach us about children's rights. A few weeks ago, for what must have been the thousandth time, an ad appeared in my Instagram feed highlighting a jewelry company that turns embryos—children at day 3, 5, or 7 of development—into keepsakes....
Mercy From Me, Justice for Thee
Quick share links: How to love your neighbor and keep your family safe. In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s memorial, New York Times columnist David French asked: How could so many Christians cheer Erika Kirk’s forgiveness and Trump’s hate? How...






