Help Us Help You – NC Family Voter Guide in the Works!
We need your help to make the North Carolina Family Policy Council’s 2016 Voter Guide project a success! Hundreds of candidates across the state have received NC Family’s candidate questionnaires, which offer an opportunity for candidates to communicate their positions on a variety of important public policy issues to voters. We need your help to […]
House Bill 2 Trial Set; One of Many
North Carolina’s Bathroom Privacy and Safety bill will take a big step in its long legal journey on November 14. A federal court in North Carolina has scheduled a hearing on that date to address one of the many lawsuits relating to the common sense House Bill 2. On August 1, prior to this full […]
Living Together Often Weakens Chances For Long Happy Marriage
NC Family President John Rustin talks with Scott Stanley, Ph.D., Co-director of the Center for Marriage and Family Studies at the University of Denver, about his research regarding cohabitation and why couples should think twice before moving in together before marriage. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: Living Together Often Weakens Chances For Long Happy Marriage INTRODUCTION: […]
POV: Women’s Porn Sees Dramatic Increase
Gone are the days of pornography being purely a masculine vice; women are closing the gap in both quantity and intensity of porn consumption. Despite more than 6 in 10 Americans saying it is morally unacceptable, pornography is seeing unprecedented growth in accessibility online, exposure to children, and consumption by women. Recent data from a leading porn provider […]
Abstinence Education on the Rise
NC Family president John Rustin talks with Valerie Huber, president of Ascend (formerly the National Abstinence Education Association) about a new CDC study that shows a remarkable decline in teen sexual activity in recent years. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: Abstinence Education on the Rise INTRODUCTION: Valerie Huber is president of Ascend, a national pro-abstinence education […]
24 States Now in Battle Against Obama Administration’s Bathroom Decree
Ten more states have joined the legal fight against the Obama Administration’s “guidance” letter that would force all public schools to allow students to use the bathrooms, locker rooms, and showers that correspond to their “gender identity” as opposed to their biological sex. There are now 24 states, including North Carolina, that are legally challenging […]
AT ISSUE: A Startling End Game
The furor over House Bill 2 in North Carolina has crystalized, as never before, the fact that our freedom to live as Christians in America is eroding at an alarming rate. Most of us have been astounded by the aggressive and venomous response to a common sense desire to see that public restrooms remain segregated […]
Session Ends, HB2 Remains Intact!
The North Carolina General Assembly has adjourned the 2016 Legislative Session, and the state’s common sense bathroom privacy and safety bill, House Bill 2, remains intact! “Despite unrelenting pressure throughout the session from national and state level LGBT activist groups and others, a vast majority of state legislators remained resolute in defense of HB2,” said […]
The Media-Discerning Family
NC Family president John Rustin talks with Bob Waliszewski, director of Focus on the Family’s Media and Culture Department and PluggedIn.com, about some of the new movies being released this summer, and how we can determine whether they are truly family-friendly. “Family Policy Matters” Transcript: The Media-Discerning Family INTRODUCTION: Bob Waliszewski is Director of Focus […]
National March for Marriage This Saturday!
Marriage supporters from across the United States are gathering in Washington, D.C. this Saturday, June 25 for the Fourth Annual March for Marriage. This year’s event will be the first such event since the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling last summer that imposed the redefinition of marriage upon every state in the nation, invalidating the 31 […]