Friday, June 1, 2012

Heroic News: “Religious Freedom and Sexual LIberationism” plus 7 more

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Religious Freedom and Sexual LIberationism

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 11:12 AM PDT

Dr. Helen Alvaré, professor of law at George Mason School of Law, delivers the annual Henkels Lecture at Franciscan University of Steubenville, examining how secular society's interpretation of birth control, co-habitation, and abortion as the new norms has generated an incredible mistrust among the sexes.

JC Penney ad turns Father's Day 'gay'

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:30 AM PDT

In a new advertisement for its catalog, JC Penney features two fathers in a same-sex relationship playing with 'their' kids.

Why marriage laws matter

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:25 AM PDT

What confuses me the most is why some people think that the legalization of same-sex 'marriage' will have no effect whatsoever on the institution of marriage.

Sex-selection abortion ban fails in House

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:17 AM PDT

Despite gaining the support of more than half of the U.S. House of Representatives, a bill to prohibit abortions based on the sex of the unborn child was defeated on May 31.

Obama won't defend women from gendercide

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Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:15 AM PDT

President Obama opposed a House measure slated for a vote Thursday to ban the practice of abortion based on the unborn child’s gender.

Another superhero 'comes out'

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:11 AM PDT

The original Green Lantern - a DC Comics mainstay for the past 70 years - will be revealed to be a gay man in next week's issue of "Earth 2." Alan Scott - formerly a married father of two who first appeared in 1940 - tips readers off to his sexuality early on in the comic when he gives his boyfriend a welcome home kiss.

Surrogacy a $2.3 billion industry in India, with 1,000 clinics

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:04 AM PDT

An investigation by the London Sunday Telegraph has finally begun to give an idea of the scale of the surrogacy industry in India.

Head of GPs in UK takes stand against assisted suicide

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 06:25 AM PDT

The president of the Royal College of General Practitioners in the UK, Iona Heath, has taken a strong stand against the legalisation of assisted suicide.