- Fearful elderly people carry 'anti-euthanasia cards', campaigner says
- ND lawmakers endorse abstinence in sex ed
- Lesbian to sue Spanish government over fertility scuffle
- Indian girls: an endangered species
- Texas lawmakers fight to protect women from abortion pill
- Minn. seeks to define, protect marriage
- Law firm drops DOMA defense after gay activist pressure
- One in four U.S. children raised by single parent
| Fearful elderly people carry 'anti-euthanasia cards', campaigner says Posted: 27 Apr 2011 05:34 AM PDT Elderly people in the Netherlands are so afraid of being killed by doctors that they carry cards saying they do not want euthanasia. |
| ND lawmakers endorse abstinence in sex ed Posted: 27 Apr 2011 05:34 AM PDT North Dakota lawmakers approved a one-sentence bill Tuesday that orders both public and private schools to teach the merits of sexual abstinence, a proposal that took three weeks and a dozen meetings to finish. |
| Lesbian to sue Spanish government over fertility scuffle Posted: 27 Apr 2011 05:34 AM PDT A woman who wants the government to pay for her artificial insemination has been refused fertility treatment on the national health service because she is a lesbian. |
| Indian girls: an endangered species Posted: 27 Apr 2011 05:34 AM PDT There are only 914 girls, 6 years old and under, for every 1,000 boys — not shocking if one considers that as many as 60,000 girls go missing every year. To use the word missing is a misnomer: The girls are killed often as soon as they are born in a society obsessed with boys. |
| Texas lawmakers fight to protect women from abortion pill  Image via Wikipedia Posted: 27 Apr 2011 04:45 AM PDT Proposed legislation in Texas requires doctors to follow existing FDA and manufacturer guidelines. |
| Minn. seeks to define, protect marriage Posted: 27 Apr 2011 04:45 AM PDT A proposed constitutional amendment for the 2012 ballot seeks to define marriage as a union of one man and one woman. |
| Law firm drops DOMA defense after gay activist pressure Posted: 26 Apr 2011 04:01 PM PDT "It also suggests that there are few limits on what gay marriage supporters will do to marginalize those with whom they disagree.” |
| One in four U.S. children raised by single parent Posted: 26 Apr 2011 04:45 AM PDT “When our parents married, there was a sense that you were marrying for life,” said Edward Zigler, founder and director of Yale's Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy. “That sense is not as prevalent.” |
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