Research & Issues
The role of Family First is to promote and advance research and policies which support marriage, families, and safe communities as foundational to a strong and enduring society. Read our Research Reports and our Summary Papers on key issues.
Research & Issues
The role of Family First is to promote and advance research and policies which support marriage, families, and safe communities as foundational to a strong and enduring society. Read our Research Reports and our Summary Papers on key issues.
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Birth Certificates – Biology or Ideology
The Government is changing the law around birth certificates, which will deem them meaningless, and which will continue its pushing of confusing ‘gender ideology’.
Banning ‘conversion therapy’ – criminalising parents, carers and counsellors
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Hate Speech Law vs Free Speech
“Free-speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear” – George Orwell You can view and download the full Hate Speech …
Beware of Critical Theory – it’s everywhere
What Is Critical Theory? We’ve prepared this post to explain Critical Theory, and how this is playing out in New Zealand. ** You can also …
Decriminalising Drugs – Lessons from Portugal (2021)
A report published last year Decriminalising Drugs: The Truth About Portugal was written on behalf of the Swedish Drug Policy Centre about Portugal’s decriminalisation of …
Abortion – Effects on health of women (2021)
March 2021 A research paper for health professionals which reviews international evidence up to 2020 about the relationship between abortion and the physical and mental …
COVID Vaccine – Making an informed decision
We’re being asked on a regular basis – what’s Family First’s view of the COVID-19 vaccine? Here’s some of the important questions that we know …
Call For Inquiry On Public Health Harms of Pornography
Family First NZ is calling on politicians to investigate the public health effects and societal harms of pornography. The request states: “That an expert panel …
Euthanasia – We can live without it
DOWNLOAD PDF of this Guide Translations of this Pamphlet are now available. CLICK HERE. 1. We already have choice A person may refuse medical treatment, …
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Our Research
Family First is a leading voice on family issues in the media and public domain. Our research is commissioned to educate, promote and advance further research on policies which support marriage, families, and safe communities as foundational to a strong and enduring society. Family First also hosts conferences and brings in international experts; produces and publishes relevant and stimulating material in newspapers, magazines, and other media; and enables families to make submissions to local and central government on issues affecting them. Our goal is to participate in social analysis and debate, and advocate for families regarding public policy and laws.
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