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Smilo

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14. From wiki...............

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Apr 17, 2026, 12:41 PM

Apr 17

The term nuclear family was popularized in the 20th century. Since that time, the number of North American nuclear families has been gradually decreasing, while the number of alternative family formations has increased.[3]

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Tennessee drops Pride Month for 'Nuclear Family Month' [View all] riversedge Apr 17 OP

What bullshit. Solly Mack Apr 17 #1

God DAM i bluestarone Apr 17 #10

single parents not included? nt msongs Apr 17 #2

gov lee and this redneck hellhole, TN, are always an international disgrace. SheltieLover Apr 17 #3

Because nothing says EXCLUSION like limited definitions of "Nuclear Family" no_hypocrisy Apr 17 #4

Same here TurboDem Apr 17 #5

Really? 'Nuclear Month'? During a war with Iran? Jimi du Ranty Apr 17 #6

Look at that face! johnnyplankton Apr 17 #7

Good luck with that, Bill. OldBaldy1701E Apr 17 #8

Tennessee: Aristus Apr 17 #9

Yo Gov. Lee!!! ProudMNDemocrat Apr 17 #11

look catsudon Apr 17 #12

Pound sand, Tennessee. nt City Lights Apr 17 #13

From wiki............... Smilo Apr 17 #14