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Adoption scheduled for kids of couple in gay marriage suit
Jayne Rowse and April DeBoer sued Michigan in 2012, challenging Michigan’s ban on gay marriage and restrictions on joint adoption.
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Older son blamed by mom for “spreading gayness” to teen brother — so he adopts him
A recent Reddit thread illustrates the unfortunate reality taht many LGBTQ kids face growing up. But this one has a happy ending.
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Plaintiffs seek to block Miss. ban on gay couples adopting
The couples and two gay-rights groups filed suit Aug. 12 to challenge the 2000 adoption ban.
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Dolce & Gabbana apologize for denouncing gay adoptions
“I’ve realized that my words were inappropriate, and I apologize.”
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Hidden cam catches straight couple sticking up for gay parents
What if you witnessed a pregnant woman harassed for giving her baby to a gay couple?
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Bryan Fischer thinks gays ‘are bringing slavery back’
“As well as tyranny.”
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Lawsuit challenges Mississippi’s same-sex adoption ban
In 2000, then-Gov. Ronnie Musgrove signed the ban, but now says he regrets doing so.
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Mexican court overturns same-sex adoption ban
The law “unjustifiably violates the exercise of founding a family.”
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Maricopa County attorney sidesteps same-sex adoption fight
The decision by Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery to farm out the services he’s legally required to provide lets him avoid backtracking on a policy of denying those services to same-sex couples after the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on gay marriage.
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As same-sex marriage becomes more widely accepted, ranks of gay dads increase
More so than heterosexual couples or lesbians, who can bear their own children, gay men face high hurdles en route to parenthood. The main avenues open to them – adoption or surrogacy – can be costly and complicated. But many gay men are going out of their way to become dads, and as they celebrate Father’s Day this year, they can anticipate that their ranks will swell if the U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage nationwide.