Dear Colleague, 


You may be interested in the most recent commentary from the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society and its allies:


How Surrogacy Harms Women and Children <[link removed]>
National Interest
Melanie Israel, Research Associate, DeVos Center
Grace Melton, Senior Associate, DeVos Center
The dangerous money-driven industry for surrogate pregnancies unfortunately raises the health and mental risks for those babies and their surrogate mothers.


How Lila Rose Challenged Abortion Industry and Became a Voice for Unborn  <[link removed]>
Problematic Women Podcast, The Daily Signal
Lila Rose, Founder & President, Live Action
President and Founder of the pro-life organization Live Action, Lila Rose, joins the Problematic Women Podcast to discuss her work, story, and new book Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World. 
 
Female Athletes Ask Court to Allow Idaho Law Banning Males From Women’s Sports to Go Into Effect <[link removed]>
The Daily Signal
Virginia Allen, News Producer, The Daily Signal
Idaho State University cross-country and track athletes Mary Kate Marshall and Madison Kenyon are defending Idaho’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act because they believe girls and women should have the opportunity to compete on a level playing field. This week their case was heard before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
 
Republican Governors Are Signing Pro-Life Laws All Across Country <[link removed]>
The Daily Signal
Mary Margaret Olohan, Reporter, Daily Caller News Foundation 
Despite Biden’s pro-abortion policies, states such as Arizona, Oklahoma, Montana, Idaho have passed a slew of pro-life bills.
 
Texas Bill Would Rightly Ban Transgender Drugs, Surgery for Youths Under 18 <[link removed]>
The Daily Signal
Mary Elizabeth Castle, Policy Advisor, Texas Values
Texas HB 1399 would protect young people in the state under the age of 18 suffering from gender dysphoria from irreversible chemical and surgical interventions provided supposedly in the name of “gender-affirming care.”




Sincerely,
DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society
Institute for Family, Community and Opportunity
The Heritage Foundation

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