Latest news from the Alternatives to Marriage Project http://www.unmarried.org Wed, 16 May 2012 15:58:20 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.unmarried.org/don-t-leave-us-out.html AtMP speaks out in a New York Times opinion piece by Cindy, Unmarried and Ignored by the GOP. You can read it here: http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/04/24/are-family-values-outdated/unmarried-and-ignored-by-the-gop Fri, 04 May 2012 17:28:40 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/what-unemployment-looks-like-for-singles.html What Unemployment Looks Like for Singles Christina is a 56-year-old single woman who lives in Bellevue, Washington. She has had a long and successful property management career, but was laid... Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:24:03 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/rights-and-responsibilities-of-unmarried-parents-in-ca.html There are some special measures unmarried parents must take to preserve legal remedies which may be automatically available to married couples in California. Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/669318#ixzz1sRKmj9LV (http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/669318#ixzz1sRKmj9LV) Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:02:53 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/today-is-national-health-care-decisions-day.html Be sure that the decisions that may be made on your behalf are according to your wishes. Even if you think you are protected, you should do an inventory of your... Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:11:18 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/atmp-outreach-contest.html We are pleased to announce the ATMP OUTREACH CONTEST! Help us build the Alternatives to Marriage Project community. Anyone who brings in 5 new contacts by May 14... Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:42:54 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/national-healthcare-decisions-day-is-april-16th.html Be sure that the decisions that may be made on your behalf are according to your wishes. Even if you think you are protected, you should do an inventory of... Sun, 01 Apr 2012 07:35:10 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/gop-lesbian-working-to-repeal-contentious-law-she-helped-write.html WASHINGTON -- It has been 16 years since Kathryn Lehman was a Republican Hill staffer working on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the federal law that defines marriage as... Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:58:10 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/cdc-only-half-of-first-marriages-last-20-years.html Vitals on msnbc.com (March 22, 2012) -- Even though Americans are marrying older, the divorce rate has remained high, a new government report shows. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers... Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:14:52 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/does-marriage-really-make-people-happier.html Study Finds Few Well-Being Advantages to Marriage Over Cohabitation ScienceDaily (Jan. 18, 2012) — A new study, published in the Journal of Marriage and Family reveals that married couples experience few... Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:10:54 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/single-the-new-married.html Cindy Butler talks about the implications of the rising rate of singlehood and the declining rate of marriage on Single- the New Married (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/relationships360/2012/03/16/single-the-new-married) on Relationships360 BlogTalkRadio... Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:35:46 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/more-couples-stay-happily-unmarried.html More couples stay happily unmarried Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 11, 2012. AtMP Executive Director Cindy Butler addresses the unfair difficulties cohabiting partners face in an effort to care for... Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:51:17 +0100 http://www.unmarried.org/member_stories_m.html Meet Our Chosen Family. M, 63, and K, 64, have a long history together that has resulted in a wonderful Family of Choice that intends to be together until death... Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:03:52 +0100