My Story of Survival
by Randali (not her real name) After years of conflict between my experience and the sexual revolution narrative, I stopped being sexually active and focused on rebuilding myself. I sought alternative...
View ArticleFamily Secrets and Embarrassment
A note from a Facebook friend prompted me to reflect on family secrets and their potentially toxic impact on relationships. I want you to know why I have not responded to your call to “share our...
View ArticlePROPOSAL: gender-based civil unions
Proposal from the Ruth Institute: Gender-Based Civil Unions Since an essential public purpose of civil marriage in the United States has been to attach mothers and fathers to their children and to one...
View ArticleThe Ruth Institute is on a Mission.
The Ruth Institute has a Dream that every child be welcomed into a loving home with a married mother and father. The Ruth Institute has a Vision: The Survivors of the Sexual Revolution change the...
View Article“No One Told Me It Was Wrong”
The California Catholic Daily picked up my MercatorNet article, with this new and I think, more appealing title. My husband and I traveled to St. Joachim’s parish in Madera CA to participate in a...
View ArticleFour Christmases: The Superstition of Divorce
A superstition is something we believe in spite of the evidence, because we like the way it makes us feel. For example: “I can solve all my problems if I could just divorce my spouse, and try again to...
View ArticleDear Heterosexual Community: Your Kids Are Hurting, Part 2
Part One of this series is located here. How savvy are you about step-families? Do you understand the structural similarity between step-families and same-sex marriage? Take the Step-Family Quiz to...
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