Next, we acknowledge the obvious: children who grow up outside of a married mother-father home are not doomed. Conversely, a child raised by their married mother and father isn’t guaranteed a trouble-free life. But the research tells us that when children are raised by their married biological mother and father, the deck is stacked in their favor when it comes to their physical, emotional and psychological health. For those raised outside of the married mother-father home, whatever the household make-up may be, the kids are at a disadvantage statistically…
Family structure is serious business and children are depending on us to advocate on their behalf…
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From “Study the Studies- What We Know About Same-Sex Parenting”, by Katy Faust, Them Before Us, May 2017.
