Here are your show notes for today’s class:
The Decline of the Traditional Family and the Threat to Democracy (12/1999)
Marriage: America’s Greatest Weapon Against Child Poverty (11/2012)
The Slow Death of ‘Traditional’ Families in America (11/2013)
Why Are Educated People More Likely to Be Atheists? (2/2014)
Why Education Corrodes Religious Faith (11/2014)
How Welfare Undermines Marriage and What to Do About It (11/2014)
The American family today (12/2015)
In America, Does More Education Equal Less Religion? (4/2017)
The Case Against Marriage (8/2017)
Destruction of nuclear families revealed in statistics (1/2018)
If the Nuclear Family Has Failed, What Comes Next? (2/2020)
The Nuclear Family Was No Mistake: A Response to David Brooks (2/2020)
The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake (3/2020)
As family structures change in U.S., a growing share of Americans say it makes no difference (4/2020)
The Collapse of the Traditional American Family (8/2020)
How Do People in Same-Sex Couples Compare to Opposite-Sex Couples? (4/2021)
Rising Share of U.S. Adults Are Living Without a Spouse or Partner (10/2021)
The American family is still coming apart (7/2022)
Record number of young people in Japan rejecting marriage, survey shows (9/2022)
Infidelity Statistics (2023): How Much Cheating is Going On? (4/2023)
Here’s How Americans Really Feel About LGBTQ Issues (6/2023)
The Modern American Family (9/2023)
This year, women said ‘enough’ to modern marriage (12/2023)
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More women experimenting with bisexuality
‘An explosion’: what is behind the rise in girls questioning their gender identity?
How ‘peer contagion’ may play into the rise of teen girls transitioning
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The Psychology of Human Sexuality
Massive Study Finds No Single Genetic Cause of Same-Sex Sexual Behavior
Nature vs. Nurture: The Biology of Sexuality
Crossing the threshold Rites of passage for teenagers
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NOW CONSIDER THIS
The destruction of the family is a clear case of class warfare
LBJ’s “War on Poverty” Hurt Black Americans
Universal Basic Income Has Been Tested Repeatedly and It Works. Will America Ever Embrace It?
Everywhere basic income has been tried, in one map
Universal Basic Income: An Idea That’s Already Been Tried And Failed
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ADD A LITTLE CONSPIRACY THEORY?
THROW IN A LITTLE ‘NUDGE’
How Structural Racism Works — Racist Policies as a Root Cause of U.S. Racial Health Inequities
How the nuclear family structure was forced upon present-day Black families
Black Lives Matter and the Public Rediscovery of Structural Racism
Black Lives Matter Removes Language about Disrupting the Nuclear Family from Website
OH! AND DON’T FORGET THIS
After the Ball: How America Will Conquer Its Fear and Hatred of Gays in the 90’s (Plume)
A College Professor Is Fighting To Rebrand Pedophiles As ‘Minor Attracted Persons’
NOW, DO THE MATH AND WHAT DO YOU GET?
WHY, THIS — OF COARSE 🙂
Make sure you don’t miss Thursday’s show,
or you’ll never understand why this isn’t as crazy as it sounds
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