NewsHub 1 April 2019 Family First Comment: Disturbing “The largest children’s hospital in Canada – the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children – has already published their guidelines on how euthanasia will …
Stop Transgender Teaching in Schools – a mother’s reason for a petition
“Reposted from 9 March 2019” By Helen Houghton I started the petition in response to the Ministry of Education’s recent inclusion of transgender identity as part of the Health and …
Ninety per cent of submissions on euthanasia bill say no to assisted dying
NZ Herald 31 March 2019 Family First Comment: “90.2% opposed the bill, 8.1% were in favour and 1.7% were neutral or unclear.” #rejectassistedsuicide protect.org.nz More than 90 per cent of Kiwis …
Is polyamory on the rise?
Radio NZ News 28 March 2019 Family First Comment: As predicted, the promoting and normalisation of polygamy / polyamory continues. Once you redefine marriage to include any genders, there is no …
Number of requests to change sex on birth certificates revealed
NewsHub 29 March 2019 Family First Comment: “32 requests were received in 2018 from people who wished to have their sex changed on their New Zealand birth certificate.” But biology should …
Marijuana Edibles May Pose Special Risks
The New York Times 25 March 2019 Family First Comment: “…Deaths in Colorado that have been definitively attributed to cannabis involved edibles, and those deaths were surprisingly violent. In all three …
Shocking toll of young patients admitted to hospital with mental disorders
Daily Mail 25 March 2019 Family First Comment: “Cannabis is linked to severe mental illnesses including psychosis, where patients have hallucinations and delusionary thoughts, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and anxiety attacks… Dr …
Hamilton woman with terminal condition explains why she opposes euthanasia bill
NZ Herald 28 March 2019 Family First Comment: The stories and concerns that highlight the danger of legalising assisted suicide. #DefendNZ Protect.org.nz “There is literally a piece of my DNA that …
Brothel bylaw to be reviewed in Upper Hutt
NewsTalk ZB 27 March 2019 Family First Comment: “Upper Hutt City Council will review its brothel bylaw later this year. The bylaw restricts where brothels can operate and prohibits any from …
Potent cannabis increases risk of serious mental illness, says study
BBC News 20 March 2019 Family First Comment: people who used cannabis on a daily basis were three times more likely to have a diagnosis of first episode psychosis, compared …