IKEA’s Polish Catalogue Introduces “Ian and Steve” as a Model of the New Family

“An ad campaign in the latest catalogue by the Swedish furniture giant, IKEA, purporting to depict “modern” life, includes twelve portraits of “families” that promote a “new model of living together.” Among these is the domestic arrangement of “Ian” and “Steve,” under the slogan, “the family is … two sister souls.”
“Ian and Steve,” the ad [...]

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New study shows that Black women are having more premature births due to high rates of abortion

“A new research paper finds African-American women are at risk for higher rates of premature and extremely premature birth because they tend to have abortions at higher rates than women of other ethnicity.
Canadian researcher Brent Rooney and colleagues published the results in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons.”
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Study: Abortion and Miscarriage Lead to Higher Risk for Drug, Alcohol Abuse

“A new study conducted by researchers in Australia finds women who have an abortion or a miscarriage are three times more likely to experience a drug or alcohol problem during their lifetime. The research highlights the abortion-mental health problem link found in two other studies published this week.”
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NZ children paid to watch rape and sadism by the NZ BSA

“Children as young as 14 have been subjected to footage of rape, sadism and domestic violence as part of research directed by two broadcasting watchdogs.
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) and the Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC) commissioned market researcher Colmar Brunton to pay each participant at least $60 to assess their attitudes toward [...]

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Abortion Increases Women’s Mental Health Problems: New Study

“Women who have an abortion face a 30% increase in the risk of developing common mental health problems such as depression and anxiety, according to a new study from the University of Otago, Christchurch.
The study, led by Dr. David Fergusson and funded by the Health Research Council of New Zealand, was published in the December [...]

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