Dear Friends,   The following report from the International NGO Council on Violence Against Children may be of interest to some of you: ‘Violating Children’s Rights: Harmful Practices based on tradition, culture, religion or superstition …The report first looks at the definition and scope of harmful traditional, cultural and religious…

Kristyn Decker, Chair and Founder of Sound Choices Coalition, is the author of Fifty Years in Polygamy   I am posting this notice for her because I have been part of the conversation of the formation of this coalition; and, there are many followers of SPCS in the United States.  NM…

Claire Avison, Asst. Deputy Minister, Governance Legislation and Regulation Division Dear Assistant Deputy Minister Avison, Thank you for your email dated December 10, 2012, reference # 163527, in which you describe the arrangements made for the education of the children who attended Bountiful Elementary-Secondary School (BESS). This school was closed on the orders…

C.M. Katas has been a valuable member and contributor to Stop Polygamy in Canada Society for years.  Her story was aired on the History Channel in Canada called “Predator Prophet.”  Last year she celebrated a real wedding and married a man who truly loves and respects her, as she does…

Dear All,  I list books, etc., as I read them.  I have several more to list here as soon as I have read them.  I have also reviewed many of them for the blog.  I’m posting this, because it did not transfer from our old site www.stoppolygamyincanada.wordpress.com; and, I’ve had…

Note:  It appears that Joanna Brooks has not been excommunicated yet from the mainstream LDS; but, she may be teetering on the brink.  Last winter, my website was attacked by the “Mormon Defense League” a group of ne’er-do-well Mormon men who go after any media that appears to be attacking…