News and Notes – August 10th, 2024
Family
Andrea Mrozek: Canada doesn’t have a “too many babies” problem
(THE LINE)
Canada, like almost every other Western country, is experiencing plummeting fertility rates. Despite this, the federal government’s pharmacare plan and the 2024 budget are pushing to make contraception available via taxpayer dollars.
Gender and sexuality
Activists at UN connect trafficking to porn
(C-FAM)
Anti-trafficking advocates spoke at a UN conference to highlight the link between trafficking and pornography, calling on governments to implement age verification to protect children. The connection between pornography and trafficking is clear, and we are thankful to see this being brought to light for the international community to see.
What is Gender Dysphoria?
(LET KIDS BE)
Thousands of children and adolescents are being referred for medical gender transitioning across Canada. Some young people are confused about or questioning their gender. Others identify as transgender, non-binary, queer, agender, or gender diverse. In this article we look at the medical term: gender dysphoria.
Woke v. Parents: A global showdown
(EUROPEAN CONSERVATIVE)
Many European countries, such as Britain, Finland, Norway and Denmark, are witnessing a turning tide when it comes to puberty blockers thanks to the fearless advocacy of parents. We can look at these countries as a source of encouragement to see what is possible if we are willing to fight for the protection of children from harmful ideologies.
Pre-Born Human Rights
Abortion pill injury reports in Canada skyrocket 227% since 2017, data show
(LIFE NEWS)
The abortion pill, available since 2017 in Canada, is not only deadly for the child, it has proven to be dangerous for the mother. Without any medical supervision, women are able to access the abortion pill, resulting in hundreds of injuries and one death. Canada needs to take action to protect the lives of women and take the abortion pill off the market.
Euthanasia
Serial killer could take advantage of assisted dying laws
(NATIONAL POST)
MAiD proponents argue that the decision-making power always rests with the patient. A recent report argues instead that the law does not protect the vulnerable, and puts power over life and death in the hands of others..
