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Florida Legislature repeals 38‑year‑old state ban on gay adoption
Florida’s nearly four-decades old ban on gay adoption – which has already been struck down by the courts and is no longer enforced – could be repealed under a bill now headed to the governor’s desk.
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Couple files lawsuit against state of Utah over same-sex parentage rights
Angie and Kami Roe say in the lawsuit filed Monday that hospital staff refused to take their birth certificate paperwork in February, and Utah officials said one mother must adopt the baby as a step-parent.
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Celebrities join Elton John’s call for Dolce & Gabbana boycott
Several celebrities have joined the boycott bandwagon launched by Elton John after fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana criticized same-sex parents and the use of in vitro fertilization.
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A gay dad’s open letter to Dolce and Gabbana
Dolce and Gabbana are not Ben and Jerry. Ben and Jerry make ice cream fashionable, Dolce and Gabbana make icy fashions. Ben and Jerry are sweetly pro-LGBT and marriage equality. Dolce and Gabbana are rancid in their attacks on gay and lesbian families.
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Dolce&Gabbana react to firestorm over support for ‘traditional’ families
The designers, under growing social media pressure, issued a statement Sunday saying their comments supporting “traditional families” with a mother and a father weren’t intended to judge the choices made by others.
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An open letter to the homophobic doctor and florist who humiliate LGBT families
God did not bring these couples to you so you could judge them. His intention was for you to experience your humanity by serving them. His intention was to enrich you. He failed.
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Florida House approves bill that would remove gay adoption ban from state law
The bill strips language from state law that bans gay people from adopting children – a practice that has been allowed since the law was found unconstitutional in 2010.
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Florida House bill would remove gay adoption ban from state law
The vote comes five years after an appeals court ruled that the state’s gay adoption ban was unconstitutional.
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Nebraska welfare officials ignoring state’s ban on gay, unmarried foster parents
Nebraska welfare officials have been placing foster children in the homes of gay, lesbian and unmarried couples, despite a 1995 policy barring the state from doing so.
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Study: Stem cell breakthrough opens door to biological children of same-sex couples
An international team of scientists have shown that it is possible to create human sperm and eggs from stem cells derived from adult skin, regardless of the donor’s gender.