– Divorce Bill cheapens marriage by allowing unilateral divorce on demand without giving a reason – Public consultation response ignored – ‘laughable’ and ‘deeply worrying’ – The consequences of viewing marriage as an individualistic arrangement – Children’s mental health issues, the ‘thinking chair’ and abortion campaigns: news from Northern Ireland – Gender identity and the welfare of children – Challenging trans ideology in schools and elsewhere – Where is the dividing line between Relationships Education and Relationships and Sex Education? – Home education and the threat to parental freedoms – Policing the family: The ‘new class’ and the obsession with early intervention – Marriage and divorce in the liberal imagination – What is society’s interest in marriage? – Speaking up for true marriage – World Congress of Families, Verona 2019 – A few books available from Family Education Trust
Category «Bulletins»
Bulletin 174: May 2019
– AGM and Annual Conference – Consultation responses show major disquiet over government sex education plans – ‘Exceptional circumstances’ and the parental right of withdrawal from RSE – The sinister agenda behind the Birmingham ‘No Outsiders’ programme – Countdown to Statutory RSE – Smacking bans proposed for Wales and Scotland – Review of the Family Test – Government consultation on a compulsory register of ‘children not in school’: Just a list of names or Trojan Horse? – Home educators at risk of being forced to conform to state-approved model in the name of ‘equality’ – New guidance documents on elective home education – Government plans to legislate for no-fault divorce – DfE: Schools must engage more with parents – Call for parental notification law – Betty, Lady Grantchester (1925-2019)
Bulletin 173: February 2019
– The lifelong medical, psychological and emotional implications of using puberty blockers to treat gender dysphoria – Gender: Self-declaration defies logic – Making work pay for low-income families
– The Value of Unpaid Work – How relativistic sex education is undermining the moral development of young people – What young people need to know about intimate and sexual relationships
– Sex Matters: How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense – The New Politics of Sex: The Sexual Revolution, Civil Liberties and the Growth of Government – Home Schooling and Home Education: Race, Class and Inequality – Father departure and children’s mental health
– Same-Sex Parenting Research: A Critical Assessment – What does the research on same-sex parenting tell us? – Government escalates plans to extend civil partnerships to opposite-sex couples – AGM & conference – Dr John Guly (1927-2018)
Bulletin 172: October 2018
– Government proposals for ‘no fault’ divorce undermine marriage as a solemn commitment – Please respond to the government consultation on Relationships Education (RelEd), Relationships and Sex Education (RSE), and Health Education in England – Key changes to note in the draft regulations and statutory guidance – Responding to the consultation questions – The negative impact of inheritance tax on the family – Sex Scandal: The Drive to Abolish Male and Female – Educating for Sexual Virtue: A Moral Vision for Relationships and Sex Education – When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment – Jacob Rees-Mogg on the ‘inherent tension between the family and the state’ – AGM & conference 2019 – Quotable quotes
Bulletin 171: July 2018
– Children’s permission required before parents can view their medical records – Medical information ‘automatically withheld from parents’? – Digging in for the long haul – Gender identity issues and the implications of the Irish referendum for Northern Ireland – Remembering Valerie Riches (1924-2018) – The relentless march of the ‘parental state’ – Fundamental British values – Lessons on family policy we can learn from the United States – Statutory Relationships and Sex Education: Exploring the moral complexities – New study finds sex education ‘may be doing more harm than good’ – RSE update – Lovewise: continuing to uphold marriage – Challenge Team goes international! – Alive to the World prepares to expand – Thank you, Lady Grantchester!