FamilySovereignty
I am transitioning from this being a resource for doctoral work to moving onto putting together materials toward ProductiveMarriage and FamilyBuilding.
Marriage and Family in the News
Society either praises smaller family creation or no family at all lately. Here are stories that highlight this and other counter-family initiatives.
Family sovereignty - Google Search - https://www.google.com/search?q=Family+sovereignty
https://www.sovereignfamily.com/
Catholics told one spouse is enough in new decree approved by Pope Leo | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/vatican-pope-catholic-marriage-pologamy-b2872013.html
In Defense of the Sovereign Family - First Things - https://firstthings.com/005-in-defense-of-the-sovereign-family/
Family Sovereignty — Marcus A. Henry, Jr. - https://www.marcusahenryjr.com/family-sovereignty
Sovereignty and the Family: Comments on Barber's The Principles of Constitutionalism | Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies | Oxford Academic - https://academic.oup.com/jrls/article-abstract/24/1/59/6455564
Sovereignty is a Relational Concept - Heather Plett - https://heatherplett.com/2021/06/sovereignty-is-a-relational-concept/
Indigenous Sovereignty against Family Separation - Starting Points - https://startingpointsjournal.com/indigenous-sovereignty-against-family-separation/
What does Our Students and Aboriginal Family Sovereignty mean? - https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/education-data-and-research/cese/publications/re-imagining-evaluation-framework/what-does-our-students-and-aboriginal-family-sovereignty-mean
Towards An African Charter Of Family Sovereignty And Values - African Bar Association - https://afribar.org/towards-an-african-charter-of-family-sovereignty-and-values/
Sovereignty: The Keystone of Motherly Empowerment - Sherine Lovegrove - https://sherinelovegrove.com/sovereignty-keystone-empowerment-motherly/
A family of five was living off-grid in a remote cabin in central Italy. Then the courts intervened | CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/23/europe/bimbi-nel-bosco-italy-courts-intl
I moved to a depopulated village in Sardinia. Here’s how the island is luring new residents | Euronews - https://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/22/i-moved-to-a-depopulated-village-in-sardinia-heres-how-the-island-is-luring-new-residents
Total Fertility Rates by Country - https://www.voronoiapp.com/demographics/Total-Fertility-Rates-By-Country-7136
How working from home could deliver a baby boom https://share.google/nZRaBdznW1gIp4l1Z
DINKs in the USA : https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/11/03/dual-income-no-kids-what-we-know-about-dinks-in-the-us/
Could smaller families 'rewild' the planet and make humans happier? : NPR https://share.google/qDsfsOaeCvq1FbHPK
Latter-day Saints are having fewer children. Church officials are taking note : NPR https://share.google/g8GC7y2d5MhHY9Gml
Families say cost of housing means they'll have fewer or no children : NPR https://share.google/aw9Ikz5eKPhb3Ryq8
Greece is closing 700 schools. Its low birth rate is to blame : NPR https://share.google/igTmHXi4l7ZGnrc8D
Populations are shrinking and altering the global economy : NPR https://share.google/xnXGj4F9NlqXklI0E
Americans Are Getting More Worried About the Tanking Birth Rate - Business Insider https://share.google/odTGeibDU3C8Egh5S
Fears Over America’s Birth Rate Grow - https://www.newsweek.com/fears-over-americas-birth-rate-grow-10812243
Canada's Fertility Rate Hits Record Low - Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/canada-fertility-record-low-10805482
Can Remote Work Solve America’s Fertility Crisis? - Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/remote-work-work-from-home-wfh-fertility-babies-10790802
The Good News Hidden in the Birth Rate Decline - Newsweek https://share.google/8msBoX9ff8V56HhiF
Number of US Women Without Children Is Climbing Sharply - Newsweek https://share.google/KjBbPb4nxpIoLXGAu
US women narrowed the pay gap with men by having fewer kids https://share.google/87P2WAXUKaVgC3bvE
I'm Done Being a Girlboss. I Was Chasing a Goal That Wasn't Mine. - Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/done-being-girlboss-choosing-motherhood-over-money-and-career-growth-2025-9
Housing costs are so high some Americans are delaying milestones like getting married, having kids and even adopting a pet | Fortune https://share.google/lO6prrMUZS2iAyGjq