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700,000 Americans Are Married to a Same-sex Spouse, Married Same-sex Couples...
Release For Immediate Distribution March 5, 2015 Contact: Lauren Jow, jow@law.ucla.edu, 310-206-0314310-206-0314 LOS ANGELES — According to Williams Institute Research Director Gary Gates’ assessment...
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Florida House Bill Would Remove Gay-Adoption Ban From Law
Stock photo TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican dominated Florida House voted to remove language from law that bans gay adoption. The vote Tuesday would bring adoption laws in line with current...
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Utah won’t appeal ruling in same-sex parents case
Associated Press | KSL Utah | July 21, 2015 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will not appeal a judge’s orderrequiring the state list the names of a lesbian couple on a birth certificate as the mothers of...
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Despite Same-Sex Marriage Ruling, Gay Adoption Rights Uncertain In Some States
Rebecca Beitsch | Pew’s Stateline | Huffington Post | August 19, 2015 This piece comes to us courtesy of Stateline. Stateline is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news service of the Pew Charitable Trusts that...
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Gay adoption legalized in Victoria state
Darren Wee | Gay Star News | December 9, 2015 Gay adoption has been legalized in the Australian state of Victoria after 15 years of legislative wrangling. The Adoption Amendment (Adoption by Same-Sex...
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Arkansas Supreme Court Halts Birth Certificates For Same-Sex Partners
STEVE BARNES | Huffington Post | December 11, 2015 The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily blocked a lower court order that allowed same-sex parents throughout the state to be listed as...
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Alabama Lesbian Mom’s Case Closer To Supreme Court Review
ARTHUR S. LEONARD | Gay City News | December 18, 2015 A lesbian mother’s quest for joint custody of the children she had adopted in Georgia and raised together with her former same-sex partner, the...
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Family Stability Hinges on Outcome in Court’s Handling of Gay Adoption Read...
Adam Unikowsky and Cathy Sakimura | The National Law Journal | December 21, 2015 Adoptions matter. Adoption is the primary legal mechanism that allows a nonbiological parent to exercise all of the...
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My Day in Court
Hudson Garner | Huffington Post | December 22, 2015 “All rise,” said the bailiff. As the well-respected, well-spoken judge came in, the court room became silent. You could hear a pin drop in the...
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Lesbian couple ordered to hand toddler back to biological mother Read more:...
Louise Hall | The Sydney Morning Herald | December 30, 2015 A baby girl relinquished by her mother at birth into the care of a lesbian couple will be “transitioned” back to her biological family after...
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