Marriage and Family

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Marriage, the union between one man and one woman, and family are the building blocks of all human civilization and the primary institutions of civil society.

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Fact-Checking 7 Claims by Defenders of Democrats’ Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Nov 21, 2022 9 min read

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Roger Severino

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EXPLAINER

Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

Jun 24, 2019 2 min read

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Civil Society: Key to Fighting Poverty, Expanding Opportunity Ryan Messmore, D.Phil.

May 15, 2011 3 min read

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Marriage Shows the Way Out of Poverty Jennifer A. Marshall

Nov 12, 2010 3 min read

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Marriage an Important Key to Avoiding Poverty Jennifer A. Marshall

Oct 17, 2010 3 min read

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A Two-Caste Society: The Effects of Out-of-Wedlock Child Bearing Israel Ortega

Sep 22, 2010 2 min read

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Marriage: America’s Greatest Weapon Against Child Poverty Robert Rector

Sep 16, 2010 29 min read

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Remembering Gulags' Victims Rebecca Hagelin

Oct 6, 2009 2 min read

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Porn Targets Kids Rebecca Hagelin

Apr 29, 2009 2 min read

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The High Cost of Broken Families Israel Ortega

May 21, 2008 2 min read

Experts on Marriage and Family

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Grace Melton

Senior Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Robert Rector

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Health and Welfare Policy

Emma Waters

Policy Analyst, Center for Technology and the Human Person

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Marriage and Family