{"id":77088,"date":"2021-06-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifamnews.com\/?p=77088"},"modified":"2021-06-10T13:42:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T17:42:05","slug":"thumbs-up-spotlight-10-june-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifamnews.com\/en\/thumbs-up-spotlight-10-june-2021","title":{"rendered":"Thumbs up on the family front \u2013 spotlight on the good things happening in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-freedom-education-religion\"><strong>Freedom, education, religion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>United States of America. After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/vt-cant-ban-christian-schools-from-tuition-benefit-court-says.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">21 years of discrimination by the state of Vermont<\/a>, Christian students and schools will get the same support as students attending public schools.<br><\/li><li>New York. Several parents&#8217; associations are protesting against the LGBT+ indoctrination of students: dozens of trucks carrying posters that <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/billboards-protest-woke-indoctrination-outside-elite-nyc-schools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read<\/a> &#8220;Diversity, not indoctrination&#8221; have appeared in front of schools.<br><\/li><li>Kylee McLaughlin, captain of the University of Oklahoma volleyball team in Norman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/news\/star-volleyball-player-a-conservative-christian-sues-u-of-oklahoma-claims-coaches-punished-her-for-her-views-violated-her-free-speech-rights#toggle-gdpr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">denounced<\/a> the coaches for being more devoted to criticizing the &#8220;privileges&#8221; of &#8220;white&#8221; girls than the actual sport.<br><\/li><li>Spain. After dozens of attacks against churches and religions, <a href=\"https:\/\/evangelicalfocus.com\/europe\/11777\/faith-groups-in-catalonia-warn-about-words-and-deed-that-promote-anti-religious-phobias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leaders of religious communities in Catalonia<\/a> are mobilizing.<br><\/li><li>The European Bishops&#8217; Conference <a href=\"https:\/\/international.la-croix.com\/news\/world\/bishops-want-eus-religious-freedom-office-beefed-up\/14428\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has called on the European Commission<\/a> to provide the European Representative for Religious Freedom with a budget that is essential for the full performance of his duties.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lgbt\"><strong>LGBT+<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>France. Police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/06\/06\/police-refuse-to-take-part-in-pride-parade-starting-in-paris-no-go-suburbs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">refuse to man LGBT+ demonstrations in June<\/a>, planned to take place in neighborhoods where the risk to law enforcement is considerable.<br><\/li><li>Australia. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyleshelton.com.au\/cdp_bill_to_protect_children_from_experimental_gender_treatments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lyle Shelton<\/a>, member of the International Organization for the Family and head of the Christian Democratic Party of the State of New South Wales (where his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyleshelton.com.au\/chemical_castration_and_bodily_mutilation_okay_for_nsw_kids_says_health_minister\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State continues to<\/a> support gender transition with puberty blockers and genital mutilation), advocates for a ban on transgender teaching.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-family\"><strong>Family<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>United States of America. A mother, Chellsie Memmel, Olympic champion at 2012 Beijing Olympics, who retired at 23 to devote herself to her family, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/former-olympian-mom-two-compete-retirement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has returned to<\/a> competition at 32 and with two daughters, to testify how motherhood does not prevent women from achieving any dream.<br><\/li><li>A research study has highlighted the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialtrendsinstitute.org\/news\/beaurocrats-v-parents-who-knows-best-for-pre-schoolers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parental care for children up to the age of three<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>At the African Film Festival a <a href=\"https:\/\/es.aleteia.org\/2020\/01\/11\/cineasta-de-20-anos-gana-premio-por-la-poderosa-pelicula-de-1-minuto-sobre-el-matrimonio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">documentary on the beauty of the family<\/a> is awarded in the short film category.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-life\"><strong>Life<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>United States of America. Texas denies <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/texas-passes-bill-that-bans-general-health-insurance-coverage-of-abortions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">public health coverage<\/a> for abortion procedures, and polls show a growing number of citizens in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/poll-americans-favor-restrictions-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">favor of<\/a> legal restrictions on abortion.<br><\/li><li>Research claims that women vaccinated against COVID-19 who are on birth control pills could be at a <a href=\"https:\/\/aleteia.org\/2021\/06\/06\/possible-clot-risk-of-vaccine-points-to-issues-with-the-pill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">serious risk<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>United Kingdom. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/247835\/dont-let-false-compassion-legalize-assisted-suicide-say-bishops-of-england-and-wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bishops expose the lie of euthanasia<\/a>, stating that killing a sick person is not compassion.<br><\/li><li>Argentina. A report denounces the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/illegal-late-term-abortion-argentina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">practice of abortion in advanced pregnancies<\/a>; entirely against the provisions of the law. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciprensa.com\/noticias\/juez-federal-ordena-suspender-la-ley-del-aborto-en-toda-argentina-12186\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">federal judge<\/a> in Mar del Plata has ordered the suspension of abortion throughout the country until the Constitutional Court has ruled on the matter. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York parents protest against LGBT+ indoctrination, Olympic champion proves that motherhood empowers women, and Argentina&#8217;s abortion law is under review after a eugenic 25-week abortion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":73434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"New York parents protest against LGBT+ indoctrination, Olympic champion proves that motherhood empowers women and Argentina's abortion law is under review after a eugenic 25-week abortion.","format":"standard","video":"","gallery":"","source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override":[{"single_blog_custom":"","sidebar":"","second_sidebar":"","share_position":"","share_float_style":"","post_date_format":"","post_date_format_custom":"","post_reading_time_wpm":"","zoom_button_out_step":"1","zoom_button_in_step":"1","number_popup_post":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"","single_post_gallery_size":""}],"trending_post_position":"","trending_post_label":"","sponsored_post_label":"","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":""},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[510,805],"tags":[475,830,911,9324,7094,1453,3648],"class_list":["post-77088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-family","category-foreground","tag-abortion","tag-euthanasia","tag-family","tag-good-news","tag-indoctrination","tag-lgbt-6","tag-transgender-3"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - 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