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Ready for Something Different? Fair Start Concept Changes Everything

The impending overturn of Roe. v. Wade has starkly and publicly revealed the new reality facing the United States. The anti-choice, pro-gun, ‘anti-everything-good’ conservatives…March 15, 2022 · 3 min read Three silhouettes depict human evolution: an ape with the words Make babies, an early human labeled Procreative autonomy, and two modern people labeled Cooperative, Fair Start family planning. Children's Rights

Having Kids Urges Federal Government to Prioritize Funding for Male Pill

The human rights advocacy group Having Kids today urged the National Institutes of Health to prioritize funding and research for male contraceptives like the…March 15, 2022 · 2 min read A young child sits barefoot on the ground, hugging their knees and looking at a worn yellow teddy bear in front of them, surrounded by rough, outdoor surroundings. Children's Rights

Dear UN: We Can Do Better for Kids

Today, Having Kids is calling on the United Nations to back up its commitment to protect children. The international community, including key United Nations…March 15, 2022 · 4 min read Child looking sad Campaigns & Accountability

Having Kids Calls on Congressional Leaders to Prevent Child Abuse

Today the national child-protection organization Having Kids called upon the leaders of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions to amend the…March 15, 2022 · 2 min read A young child sits barefoot on the ground, hugging their knees and looking at a worn yellow teddy bear in front of them, surrounded by rough, outdoor surroundings. Adoption, Kinship & Foster Care

National Adoption Awareness Month: Time For Celebs to Step Up and Do the Right Thing?

November is National Adoption Awareness month, and an opportunity to change the world. How? Public figures play a large role in many peoples’ family…March 15, 2022 · 1 min read guardian climate change Children's Rights

Subsidizing Delayed, and More Equitable, Parenthood: A Policy That Works

Could taking resources from the wealthy and using those resources to fund delayed parenthood, and a fair start in life for every child, solve…March 15, 2022 · 2 min read consumption population Children's Rights

The Real Issue Behind D.C. Statehood: Constituting Ourselves as Free People

Guest Contributor: Nicole King This June, the House of Representatives voted in favor of granting statehood to Washington D.C. “The Washington, D.C. Admission Act”…March 15, 2022 · 4 min read COP25 family planning Children's Rights

How to Give All Children in Washington, D.C. a Fair and Equal Start

What Inequality Looks Like in Washington, D.C. Inequality is inherited. It affects kids for life. Unequal opportunities translate into unequal lifelong outcomes by the…March 15, 2022 · 6 min read hungary birth rates Action Alerts & Toolkits

Education Policy Starts With Fair Start Family Planning Reform. Take Action.

Joe Biden has plans to reform the American educational system. There is a lot to do. While educational attainment in the United States has…March 15, 2022 · 2 min read

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