We learned yesterday that the bathroom bill is out of conference committee and on its way to the Governor’s desk. It could get there as early as tomorrow, and, because the committee has added an “emergency preamble” to it, the law would go into effect as soon as the governor signs it. That means your wife […]
As we celebrate Indepence Day this weekend, we remember those who fight to preserve that independence, our military. Unfortunately, their freedom is under renewed attack by the LGBT agenda. Just today, the Department of Defense has announced it is now officially promoting transgenderism in the armed services. The Daily Signal reports, “Senior U.S. officials told AP that […]
Recently I was asked to comment for a WBUR article on Boston Medical Center’s (BMC) opening of a Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery. Later this summer, the hospital will begin genital surgery for men transitioning to women, and will “create fully functioning female genitalia for transgender women.” This was heralded as a milestone for […]
If you haven’t heard yet about Maya Dillard Smith, you need to read this article. Ms. Smith was interim director of the Georgia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), until she recently tendered her resignation over the bathroom bill issue when it began to affect her family. “I have shared my personal experience of […]
Over the past week, since the MA House passed their version of the Bathroom Bill, your phone calls, letters and emails have been flooding the governor’s office, telling him to veto the bill when it gets to his desk. People have been asking me whether or not Governor Baker has signed the bill, and the good […]
As MFI’s communications director, I know we are fighting an uphill battle for family values in Massachusetts, and yesterday’s vote in the MA House to pass the Bathroom Bill was disappointing. Nevertheless, we have reason to be encouraged. What you may not have read in the news is that there were hundreds of faithful citizens gathered […]
*AFTERNOON UPDATE: We are hearing that people are now able to get through to the governor’s office and talk to a live person. If you weren’t able to get through yesterday or this morning, call now and tell him to VETO the Bathroom Bill! Call the Boston Office at 617.725.4005 Call the Springfield Office at […]
We put out the call last week for pro-family supporters to fill the Grand Staircase at the State House in solidarity against the Bathroom Bill… and you DID IT! More than 160 parents, grandparents and children gathered to call on legislators to protect the safety and privacy of our families. Thank you to all who were able to […]
After the MA Senate passed its version of the Bathroom Bill two weeks ago with NO protections for parents or children, concerned citizens are gathering at the State House to make their voices heard in advance of a likely MA House vote on Wednesday. Massachusetts Family Institute will hold a press conference Tuesday asking legislators […]
The transgender bathroom issue is continuing to explode nationally with the Obama administration’s new dictate issued this morning that seeks to require every public school in America to adopt cross-gender bathroom and locker room usage. No child should be forced into an intimate setting like a restroom or locker room with a person of the opposite sex. […]