Family North Carolina Spring 2013

Family North Carolina Spring 2013

The flagship publication of the North Carolina Family Policy Council is Family North Carolina magazine. Click here to subscribe online or write NC Family at: P.O. Box 20607, Raleigh, NC 27619. You may also call us at 919-807-0800 or email us at admin@ncfamily.org to begin receiving Family North Carolina magazine.

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AT ISSUE: Unintended Consequences

Editor Brittany Farrell provides an overview of the important topics covered in this issue of Family North Carolina.

Feature Story

Abortion’s Impact on Prematurity

Dr. Martin McCaffrey uncovers the often-ignored link between a woman’s decision to have an abortion and the increased risk of delivering subsequent pregancies prematurely, which can present a plethora of difficulties for mother and child alike…

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It Doesn’t Take a Village

Attorney Mary Summa analyzes why and how the new De Facto Parenting Doctrine, granting custody and visitation to third parties, undermines the fundamental rights of all parents…

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With Charity Toward None

Attorney Christopher Derrick outlines how so-called “charitable casino nights” would lead North Carolina deep into the trenches of a statewide gambling menace…

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Boy Scouts’ Values at Stake

As homosexual activists press the Boy Scouts of America to change their long-standing membership policy, Alysse ElHage looks at why and how such a change is contrary to the mission and values of scouting…