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MEDIA RELEASE: Three New England States Move to Ban SOCE Therapy, Stripping Minors of #TherapyEquality

by MFI News

Massachusetts Family Institute | Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:   Lena Wakim | lena@mafamily.org | 781.569.0400 Three New England States Move to Ban SOCE Therapy, Stripping Minors of #TherapyEquality Licensed Professional Counselor Christopher Doyle Says Families Will Suffer in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont Thursday, March 31, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C.  — Three New England states are looking to ban […]

Tar Heels Halt Transgender Assault on Bathrooms and its Implications for MA

by MFI News

As you likely heard in the news this week, last Wednesday evening North Carolina Governor McCrory signed into law a bill that ensures men cannot go into women’s bathrooms, locker rooms and showers because these settings are limited to persons of the same biological sex.  It also clarifies that the state, not local cities and municipalities, […]

Doctors Say Gender Ideology is Harmful to Children

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Radical anti-family ideologies continue to be imposed on our Commonwealth, but a national organization of healthcare professionals is finally bringing  objective science and biological truth to the issue of gender identity. The American College of Pediatricians (ACP), released a report this week that urged educators and legislators “to reject all policies that condition children to accept […]

Should these two have to share the same locker room?

by MFI News

We continue to make the case in the media for protecting the privacy of women and children against the transgender bathroom bill. Read the pro/con article in the Boston Globe featuring friend of MFI Margot Rogers. Margot makes the case that the privacy of true women like herself should not be invaded by men masquerading as […]

Sex “Educators”: Live and Uncensored

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Earlier this week, Planned Parenthood activists gathered in a Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain to promote “An Act Relative to Healthy Youth,” known as the Sex Ed Mandate.  About 60 advocates and observers (and one undercover MFI staffer) met to listen to politicians and storytellers argue in favor of requiring their grotesque version of “comprehensive […]

CALL TO ACTION: Make schools safe for YOUR child

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Transgender activists are still pushing to allow men to shower and change alongside young girls in MA.  This comes despite recent revelations of an identical policy being exploited in Seattle by an apparent voyeur.  Fortunately, the MA Bathroom Bill stalled in the House this week when lawmakers sought an extension to keep the bill in committee. This is a […]

Homosexual Assault on Saint Patrick

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Just in time for Saint Patrick’s Day, ABC/Disney launched a new show this week that ridicules and demeans American Catholics, their churches and their families.  The Real O’Neals series premier Tuesday night was described by a New York Post TV critic as “a witless collection of offensive anti-Catholic clichés.”  An article this week in the New Boston […]

How much $$ are we giving Planned Parenthood?

by MFI News

At some point in the next 30 days, most of us will be filing our taxes.  Have you ever wondered where your money actually goes after the Commonwealth of MA takes its share?  Last year, $2,500,000.00 went to Planned Parenthood.  You can track every penny of it, and see what else your tax dollars are […]

What you need to know about the SCOTUS abortion case

by MFI News

I am pleased to let you know that MFI’s national ally, Citizenlink, recently filed an amicus brief in one of the most important Supreme Court cases on abortion in over two decades.  Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, which was argued before the court on Wednesday, revolves around a Texas law that simply holds abortion facilities to the […]

MEDIA RELEASE: Massachusetts Family Institute Weighs in on Today’s SCOTUS Abortion Hearing

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Massachusetts Family Institute | Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:   Lena Wakim | lena@mafamily.org | 781.569.0400 Massachusetts Family Institute Weighs in on Today’s SCOTUS Abortion Hearing Mass Family Institute:  The court should uphold Texas law requiring all surgical centers to be treated the same. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 WOBURN — Massachusetts Family Institute is proud to announce that its […]