Pro-Life Leader Convicted of Misgendering Drag Queen
A Mexican tribunal found former congressman Rodrigo Iván Cortés guilty of gender-based political violence for referring to transgender congressman Salma Luévano as a “man who self-identifies as a woman.”
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Will Republican Lawmakers Cede Tuberculosis Policy to the WHO?
A bipartisan bill to fight tuberculosis globally would tie the U.S. government to international standards and programs developed by the World Health Organization that has been implicated in the promotion of abortion.
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Sound of Freedom: Global Obstacles to Fight Sex Trafficking of Children
The greatest obstacle to protecting women and children from sex-traffickers may be the governments that protect pornography and prostitution.
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“Trans” Activists Write UN Guidelines on “Trans” Care
The World Health Organization is preparing its first ever global guideline on “transgender” medical protocols
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Top Biden Official Says War in Ukraine is Linked to Homosexual Rights
A top foreign policy official in the Biden administration said the Ukraine war was partly over the West’s pressure on homosexual and transgender issues during an interview at the Atlantic Council.
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C-Fam President Austin Ruse Asks Hungary to Stop EU Sexual Rights Activism at the UN
Austin Ruse addressed the Danube Institute this week in Budapest on the question of Hungarian positions on the moral issues of the UN.
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UN Attempts to Impose LGBT Orthodoxy on All Religions
Religious freedom ends where LGBT rights begin. This is the conclusion of a new UN report on the right to freedom of religion and belief.
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Biden Promotes Homosexual-Trans Propaganda
The rainbow flag was unfurled from the Truman Balcony of the White House last week to mark “LGBTQI+ Pride Month.”
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Biden Backs Global Censorship Regime
The Biden administration is spearheading efforts to adopt and enforce global censorship standards against pro-life and pro-family views.
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UN Expert Defends Trans Critics
A UN women’s rights expert has criticized Western governments for “intimidation and threats” against opponents of trans ideology. She has also clashed with other UN officials on transgender issues.
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ESSAYS AND COMMENTARY
Will European Nationalists Ever Stop LGBT and Pro-Abortion EU Diplomacy?, Public Discourse (September 1, 2020)
Why the U.S. Commission on Unalienable Rights Should Not Ignore Abortion, Public Discourse (August 11, 2020)
Can Unalienable Rights Be Rescued from Human Rights?, Public Discourse (July 15, 2019)
The International Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade, Public Discourse (February 22, 2019)
The Conservative Disadvantage, Public Discourse (February 7, 2019)
Abortion: The Original Sin of the United Nations’ Human Rights Project, Public Discourse (January 8, 2019)
Nikki Haley’s Pro-Life Dilemma at the UN, The Stream (June 12, 2018)
The Trump Administration Must Keep Abortion Out of International Law and Policy, Public Discourse (June 4, 2018)
The Future of the Pro-Life Movement is in Africa, Public Discourse (April 12, 2018)
Beyond Roe: A Global Roadmap for the Pro-Life Movement, Public Discourse (February 14, 2018)
How Their Refusal To Tolerate Dissent Is Creating A Global Backlash Against LGBT People, The Federalist (January 11, 2018)
The Problem with Pro-Life “Lite”, The Stream (November 12, 2017)
Rules for (Pro-Life) Radicals, The Stream (November 1, 2017)
What Happened at the Vatican’s Bio-Extinction Conference, Catholic World Report (September 21, 2017)
Can We Stop an International Roe v. Wade?, Public Discourse (September 13, 2017)
And LGBT Roadmap for President Trump, The Stream (July 29, 2017)
Spadaro’s American Christian Straw Man, The Stream (July 21, 2017)
The Paris Accord Epitomizes Why All Bureaucrats Need Term Limits, The Federalist (June 5, 2017)
The Genius of the Mexico City Policy and the Pro-Life Legacy of President Trump, Public Discourse (May 17, 2017)
Population Control Ideologue Paul Ehrlich Speaks at the Vatican, The Stream (February 27, 2017)
We Must Fight the Global War on Marriage, The Stream (October 3, 2016)
One Year Since Obergefell Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace, The Stream (June 25, 2016)
Pope Francis and the Human-Rights Issue of Our Time, National Catholic Register (September 25, 2015)
“Reproductive Health” is a Trojan Horse, First Things, First Thoughts (July 1, 2015)
The Wrong Way to Respond to Critics, First Things, Web Exclusives (May 29, 2015)
Allow Abortion—Or You’re Guilty of Torture, First Things, Web Exclusives (May 13, 2014)
A Strong Note of Caution on Reproductive Health and Family Planning, First Things, Web Exclusives (May 16, 2012) (Austin Ruse, co-author)
IN THE NEWS
Training the Next Generation of U.N. Pro-Life Advocates, National Catholic Register (January 19, 2015)
Officials Denounce Claims that Kenyan Vaccine Meant for Population Control, The Washington Times (November 14, 2014)
Weighing a Catholic Change for LGBT and Divorcees, NPR OnPoint with Tom Ashbrook, (October 16, 2014)
U.N. Panel Says Vatican is Lax Over Abusive Priests, New York Times (May 23, 2014)
U.N. Committee to Vatican: Change Church Teaching, National Catholic Register (February 8, 2014)
UN Abuse Report: From Policy to Ideology, Zenit.org (February 6, 2014)
BOOK CHAPTERS
The diffusion of sexual and reproductive rights through the UN human rights framework, in Aleksander Stepkowski (ed.), PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE IN ITS EARLY STAGE: INTELLECTUAL FOUNDATIONS AND MEANS (Peter Lang Editions 2014) (link)