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February 17, 2023

Trans Movement Comes After Down Syndrome, by Austin Ruse

By Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine - Someone called them “the new queer cultural heroes.”... And so, one is left with this mix of emotions. You can say Daniel Vais’ work with them up to this moment has been something amazing and still understand that somewhere he and they have taken a wrong turn. Even the intellectually disabled have agency, and even the intellectually disabled can make mistakes... The other lesson we learn time and again is that the sexual revolution and the homosexual/trans agenda poison everything they touch.

February 17, 2023

Florida Court Overturns Therapy Ban for Same Sex-Attracted Minors, by Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse

By Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, The Ruth Institute - A federal appeals court recently overturned a Tampa, Florida, ban on what gay activists call “conversation therapy” for minors. “This is more accurately called talk therapy, which does no harm and can do a lot of good,” said Ruth Institute President Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D. “Lifting the ban will allow minors with unwanted same-sex attraction to get the help they need.”

February 17, 2023

‘Are My Kids Safe?’: Norfolk Southern Skips Town Hall as Residents Demand Answers on Health Impacts of Toxic Disaster, by Jake Johnson

By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, (Children's Health Defense) - “We are all excited for this town hall meeting, and it is just a slap in the face because the people who put us out are too afraid to show up to the meeting,” said Nate Velez, a resident whose family is currently staying in rentals outside of East Palestine, unsure whether it’s safe to return to their home half a mile away from the site of the fiery derailment... “Most people did not want to go home, but they had to,” Velez said of those who evacuated following the crash. “So, all the people who had to go home were complaining of smells, pains in their throat, headaches, sickness. I have gone back a few times, and the smell does make you sick. It hurts your head.”

February 17, 2023

South Carolina House Passes Bill Banning Abortions, Affirming Life Begins at Conception, by Steven Ertelt

By Steven Ertelt, LifeNews - The S. Carolina state House has passed a bill banning abortions that would protect the lives of unborn children starting at conception. The measure could make S. Carolina the next state to officially ban abortions after the Supreme Court overturned Roe... The state House approved the Human Life Protection Act on an 83-31 vote. Rep. Jackie Hayes of Dillon was the only Democrat to vote for the bill along with pro-life Republicans... There is concern that the state Senate will not take up the bill.