MADISON, Wis. — A same-sex couple who sued for the right to marry in Wisconsin wants a federal judge to mandate that both parents’ names appear on their children’s birth certificates.
Karina Willes and Kami Young were among a group of same-sex couples who convinced U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb to legalize same-sex marriage last year.
They filed a motion with Crabb on Monday asking her to order records officials to place both gay parents’ names on their children’s birth certificates.
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A state Justice Department spokeswoman had no immediate comment.
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