Posted on February 12th, 2012 by Love and Fidelity Network
Share Source: “Regardless of population subgroup (age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, education, income, or nativity) or health indicator (fair or poor health, limitations in activities, low back pain, headaches, serious psychological distress, smoking, or leisure-time physical inactivity), married adults were generally found to be healthier than adults in other marital status categories. Marital status differences [...]
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Posted on February 11th, 2012 by Love and Fidelity Network
Share Sources: “Using the March 2004 Current Population Survey (CPS), we estimated standard human capital regressions, expanded to include race, Hispanic origin, and presence of children. Among men, ages 25-49, the coefficient on being married implied a 34 percent earnings advantage over the never-married, a 25 percent advantage over separated men, and a 21 percent [...]
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Posted on February 10th, 2012 by Love and Fidelity Network
Share Direct source: “Model 3 includes a dichotomous variable measuring premarital sex and indicates that women who had their first sexual encounter prior to first marriage are about 34% more likely to experience marital dissolution at each point in their marriages (and for each year that they delay sex, the risk of marital disruption is [...]
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Posted on September 22nd, 2011 by Love and Fidelity Network
ShareRecently, a classmate approached me before math class. She was advertising, by word of mouth, an event put on as a part of a women’s studies class assignment. The event in question is called “I <3 (or love if you prefer) Female Orgasm.” It struck me as quite odd and concerning that a complete stranger [...]
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Posted on July 26th, 2011 by Love and Fidelity Network
Share After one year as president of the Catholic University of America in Washington D.C., John Garvey took to the pages of the Wall Street Journal to announce a change in his university’s policy for housing students on campus: a return to all-male and all-female residence halls, and the gradual elimination of mixed-sex buildings. According [...]
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Posted on April 19th, 2011 by Love and Fidelity Network
ShareWhen fraternity pledges marched through Yale’s campus earlier this academic year chanting “No means yes!”, their parade elicited mixed reactions. Such raunchy demonstrations have come to be almost expected by the student body, causing many to be desensitized and to write off such events as dumb jokes that don’t actually represent male opinion, but that [...]
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Posted on March 3rd, 2011 by Love and Fidelity Network
ShareThose who reject the college hook-up culture and defend the ethic of sexual integrity are frequently accused of being idealists. “How can you expect all young people to abstain from all sex before they get married? It’s ridiculous to demand that of young people. Wake up to reality,” the accusers might charge. They are right [...]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2011 by Love and Fidelity Network
How can women find the proper balance between dressing with dignity while maintaining a level of attractiveness? Dr. de Solenni demonstrated reconciliation between beauty and virtue when she stated, “Women are both beauty and intellect and there’s nothing wrong with looking beautiful, for in fact, you will attract virtuous people in the process.” Modesty brings out beauty and immediately calls others to view one in a different light, a more elevated light, one in which the person is seen for who she really is.
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Posted on December 10th, 2010 by Shirene Urry
Share One month ago today, over 200 students gathered for the Love and Fidelity Network’s third national conference on Sexuality, Integrity, and the University. The students came from 30 different colleges and universities with a need to become better equipped with arguments in defense of marriage, family, and sexual integrity. At the conclusion of the conference, [...]
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Posted on November 23rd, 2010 by Ashley Crouch
…for a few precious hours, we are pulled out of our too-busy-to-make-time-for-important-things life, and spend time with others who are committed to the same ideals we are. And the power of community and shared-vision is endless. The effects are long-lasting and, I am convinced, will change the world with the ideas, thoughts, and momentum they instigate.
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