Tag: adoption
Russian kids in Sweden after ‘gay adoption ban’
Thirteen Russian children have been united with their adoptive parents in Sweden, ten months after they were denied the opportunity due to Russia’s disapproval of Sweden’s same-sex marriage laws.
RaiseAChild.US Opposes New Bill That Allows Religious Foster & Adoption Agencies to Discriminate Against LGBT Parents & Families
A bill introduced in Congress by Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) would allow religious foster and adoption agencies to deny services to same-sex and unmarried heterosexual couples, LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) and heterosexual singles, and people from other religions.
RaiseAChild.US Opposes New Bill That Allows Religious Foster & Adoption Agencies to Discriminate Against LGBT Parents & Families
A bill introduced in Congress by Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) would allow religious foster and adoption agencies to deny services to same-sex and unmarried heterosexual couples, LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) and heterosexual singles, and people from other religions.
Family Equality Council Condemns Federal Bill That Would Create Adoption Discrimination
Family Equality Council today denounced a federal bill introduced last week in Congress that would permit providers of adoption and foster care services to refuse to work with families with whom they have personal, religious, or moral objections. The legislation is spearheaded by anti-LGBT groups the Family Research Council and the Heritage Foundation, and threatens to undo the progress made on behalf of LGBTQ families over the last several years and harm some of our most vulnerable children.
Same-sex Danish couple finalise first overseas adoption
A same-sex Danish couple have become the first people to adopt a child from abroad since the Scandinavian country legalised the practice in 2010.
Family Equality Council Denounces Judge’s Decision to Deny Texas Gay Couple Adoption Protections for their Newborn Twins
Family Equality Council today strongly denounced a decision by a Texas judge to bar Jason Hanna and Joe Riggs the ability to second-parent adopt their twin sons and add their names to their birth certificates.