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Since 1999, our 15-minute weekly radio program, Family Policy Matters features interviews with nationally recognized experts on a wide range of family policy issues. Family Policy Matters airs each week on the following radio stations across North Carolina and can also be streamed on the NC Family website by clicking on the titles below.

Charlotte/Gastonia-WCRU 960 AM /105.7 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Charlotte/Harrisburg–WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Raleigh/Durham-WDRU 105.7 FM / 106.5 FM / 1030 AM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Fayetteville–WCLN 105.7 FM, Sat., 7:00 AM
Greensboro/Winston Salem–WTRU 830 AM / 97.7 FM / 99.1 FM, Sat., 6:00 AM
Raleigh/Durham-WETC 540 AM, Sun., 3:45 PM
Rocky Mount–WLQC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM

Charlotte-WOGR 1540 AM / 88.3 FM, Sat., 3:45 PM
Sanford–WLHC 103.1 FM, Sun., 10:00 PM
Wilmington–WZDG 89.7 FM, Sun., 5:30 AM & 6 PM
Winston-Salem/Piedmont Triad Area–WPIP 880 AM, Sun., 4:15 PM
Winston-Salem–WBFJ 1550 AM, Sat., 5:00 PM
Wake Forest–WFNE 103.5 FM, Sat., 12:15 PM & 11:15 PM

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Dr. Meg Meeker discusses transgender movement and it's effects on children

A Fast Track To Spiraling Craziness

John Rustin | July 6, 2017
Dr. Meg Meeker, a pediatrician with 30 years of experience in pediatric and adolescent medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics READ MORE
Dr. Meg Meeker discusses transgender movement and it's effects on children

Modern Thinking About Transgender Issues Not Supported By Science

John Rustin | June 29, 2017
Dr. Meg Meeker, a pediatrician with 30 years of experience in pediatric and adolescent medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics READ MORE
Amber Lapp discusses a crisis of trust

A Crisis Of Trust

John Rustin | June 22, 2017
Amber Lapp, a research fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, talks about a “crisis of trust” among younger generations that is hindering younger READ MORE
David Christensen discusses pro-life legislation and religious liberty

The Battle Rages On For Pro-Life Policy In Our Nation’s Capital

John Rustin | June 15, 2017
David Christensen, Vice President for Government Affairs with the Family Research Council in Washington, D.C. discusses a number of pro-life initiatives that are making READ MORE
Gregory Popcak discusses fatherhood

A Countercultural Template For Being A Good Father

John Rustin | June 8, 2017
Dr. Gregory Popcak, an internationally known marriage and family expert, radio host, and author of more than 20 books, discusses the importance of fatherhood, READ MORE
Mike Adams discusses free speech on college campuses

Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses

John Rustin | May 25, 2017
Mike Adams, a criminology professor at UNC-Wilmington and nationally syndicated columnist for Townhall.com, speaks about the current state of free speech on college and READ MORE
Courtney Dunkerton discusses human trafficking in NC

Learn How To Spot Human Trafficking In NC

John Rustin | May 18, 2017
Courtney Dunkerton, Executive Director of Alamance For Freedom, speaks about the status of human trafficking in North Carolina. Family Policy Matters Transcript: Learn How READ MORE
Anthony Esolen discusses rebuilding American culture

The Loss Of Culture In America

John Rustin | May 4, 2017
Professor Anthony Esolen, who teaches Renaissance Literature and the Development of Western Civilization at Providence College, talks about the restoration of American culture. Family READ MORE
Jon Lewis discusses our nation's founding and constitution

Constitution 101: Free Online Course Available Now

John Rustin | April 27, 2017
Jon Lewis, Senior Manager of Direct Response Marketing at Hillsdale College, talks about a free opportunity to learn more about the U.S. Constitution and READ MORE
Michael Blackwell discusses foster care

A Foster Care Crisis: Reaching Out To The Least Of These

John Rustin | April 20, 2017
Dr. Michael Blackwell, president of the Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina, talks about a current foster care crisis in North Carolina. Family Policy READ MORE
Greg Murphy discusses opioid epedemic

Banding Together To Beat Back Opioid Epidemic In NC

John Rustin | April 13, 2017
Dr. Greg Murphy, a State Representative, physician, and surgeon from Greenville, N.C., talks about the opioid epidemic and what the North Carolina General Assembly READ MORE
Thomas Lickona speaks on pornography and family

A Child’s Conscience Is Best Protection Against Porn

Traci DeVette Griggs | April 6, 2017
Dr. Thomas Lickona, a developmental psychologist and professor of education at the State University of New York at Cortland, speaks about strategies for battling READ MORE
The Benham Brothers discuss family policy issues

For Your Reward Is Great In Heaven—Part 2

John Rustin | March 30, 2017
Part 2 of an inspiring speech by David and Jason Benham, courageous twins who are nationally recognized for their advocacy on critical family policy READ MORE
The Benham Brothers discuss family policy issues

For Your Reward Is Great In Heaven

John Rustin | March 23, 2017
An inspiring speech by David and Jason Benham, courageous twins are nationally recognized for their advocacy on critical family policy issues and dynamic communication READ MORE
Jennifer Johnson with The Ruth Institute

Family Structure Equality for Children

John Rustin | March 9, 2017
Jennifer Johnson, Associate Director of the Ruth Institute, speaks about her new book “Marriage and Equality: How Natural Marriage Upholds the Ideal of Equality… READ MORE
David Cortman speaks about Supreme Court

An Insider’s View on Big Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court

John Rustin | March 2, 2017
David Cortman, Senior Counsel & Vice President of U.S. Litigation at Alliance Defending Freedom, speaks about President Trump’s nominee to fill the seat of READ MORE