What the Holy See Has to Say About Violence Against Women and Girls Commission on the Status of Women, 57th Session MARCH 27, 2013 (www.zenit.org) Jane Adolphe, Esq. The Commission on the Status of Women, established by the United Nations in 1946, finished its annual meetings (4-14 March 2013) in New York. State representatives were…
Alvare, Helen M., An Anthropology for the Family Law of Indis/Solubility (November 7, 2012). Ave Maria Law Review, Vol. 4, No. 2, Summer 2006, pp. 497-546; George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-77. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2172499 In this well written article, Helen M. Alvare suggests that we need a family law based…
An Evaluation of the American Psychological Association’s Task Force Report on the Sexualization of Girls This article by Dr. Fitzgibbons and Dale O’ Leary evaluates the American Psychological Association’s Task Force Report on the Sexualization of Girls. As the authors of the report rightly point out, the evidence of girls sexualization and the problems that follow…
Over the past few years, several international organizations have advocated a need for sexuality education. From June to December 2009, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization [hereinafter UNESCO] published International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education: An Evidence Informed Approach for Schools, Teachers, and Health Educators, and International Guidelines on Sexuality Education: an evidence informed approach…
The Roman Catholic Church, through its many teachings, boldly stands in opposition to the U.N.’s proposed regulations and ideologies ensuring the individual person is protected and cultivated into a mature and modest sexual human being. The world we exist in today is full of information about sexuality, health and lifestyle choices not available to previous…
