Author: Breccan F. Thies, Washington Examiner

Single mothers are 10 times more likely to live in public housing than married couples, a dynamic that some experts say results from policies that discourage marriage. According to data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, single women with children receive 30% of subsidized housing benefits in the United States, compared to just…

A judge in a criminal sex trafficking case against Pornhub is being asked to recuse himself after he revealed a close personal relationship with the company’s lawyer. Brian Holm, a lawyer representing more than 130 women in a separate civil sex trafficking case against Aylo, Pornhub’s parent company, sent a letter asking U.S. District Court…

The Biden administration is trying to force taxpayer-funded gender transition surgeries and interventions in Florida, challenging the state’s block on Medicaid coverage for the procedures. The Department of Justice and Department of Health and Human Services filed a brief in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals arguing that the state violated Obamacare and Medicaid law…

Transgender discussion brought heat to the Republican presidential primary debate on Wednesday as the party tries to navigate its way through a topic that some of its voters view as a moral crisis. While former President Donald Trump, who holds an enormous lead over the rest of the field, has been clear about his intention…

Pornhub pushes gay and transgender pornographic content on to straight men and children in order to “convert” them, according to employees of the site’s parent company Aylo. A pair of employees of the pornography giant explained in secretly recorded videos produced by undercover journalism group Sound Investigations that its websites can help children who are…

Washington University in St. Louis, home to a transgender center that is under investigation by the state, is challenging the authority of Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican, to access patient records as part of his inquiry. Bailey had requested patient information as part of his investigation into the practices of the clinic, citing…

A Wisconsin judge struck down a 19th-century law prohibiting abortions late Tuesday, making the procedure legal in the state up to 20 weeks of pregnancy. The 1849 law restricting abortions was reinstated last year after the overturn of Roe v. Wade, but Dane County Judge Diane Schlipper interpreted the law to exclude “consensual abortions.” KEVIN…

Planned Parenthood is suing a California city to force the local government to allow it to build an abortion clinic there, citing the state’s new “constitutional right” to the procedure. The move from the abortion provider and activism organization comes as the city of Fontana in San Bernardino County passed a September “urgency ordinance” blocking…

West Virginia has selected a network of pregnancy centers that encourage alternatives to abortion to manage a $1 million grant program aimed at assisting pregnant women and families with infants. The state’s Department of Health and Human Resources selected the West Virginia Pregnancy Center Coalition to manage the new West Virginia Mothers and Babies Support…

Children who grow up in politically liberal households are more likely to suffer mental health problems than their conservative peers, according to a new study. An Institute for Family Studies-Gallup report found that “political ideology is one of the strongest predictors” of which caregiving styles a parent adopts, and conservative parents are associated with the…