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Mississippi adoption ban challenged

August 13, 2015March 14, 2019 Jeff Bennett

Mississippi is the only state left in the nation that bans gay couples from adopting without regard for their qualifications

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Nebraska lifts ban on gay people being foster parents

March 2, 2015March 2, 2015 Jeff Bennett Nebraska

Nebraska child welfare officials have quietly abandoned a controversial 20-year-old policy that bars gays and lesbians from becoming foster parents.

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Iowa should include both moms on birth certificate

March 7, 2011March 14, 2019 Editorial Staff 0 Comments birth certificate, Iowa

Heather Martin Gartner (39) and Melissa McCoy Gartner (40) of Des Moines are suing to have both their names included

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First same-sex couple to adopt in New South Wales are great dads

December 15, 2010March 14, 2019 Editorial Staff 0 Comments NSW

Foster parents – affectionately called ‘‘Dad” and ”Papa” – have become the first same-sex couple in NSW to adopt. A

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Hundreds of thousands of homeless gay youth

September 23, 2009March 14, 2019 Editorial Staff 0 Comments homeless

The Indypendent sheds light on a horrible situation happening across the United States. Thousands of kids are kicked out of

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Woman helps struggling youth: Uses retirement savings to buy home, and makes a refuge for kids

July 10, 2009 Community Editor 0 Comments gay kids, New York

Her goal was to help lesbian girls in foster care and provide a safe place to nurture them. In the

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Steps to foster care for gays and lesbians

June 25, 2009March 14, 2019 Community Editor 0 Comments guide

Our friends at eHow.com offer general steps to help guide gays and lesbians to fostering. 1. Identify the foster home

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Florida foster agency trains parents to care for lesbian and gay children

June 25, 2009March 14, 2019 Community Editor 6 Comments Florida, parenting, South Florida

The Miami Herald profiles a young man who found himself in the foster care system when he was about 13-years-old

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West Virginia State Supreme Court sides with lesbian moms in custody case

June 7, 2009March 14, 2019 Editorial Staff 0 Comments West Virginia

The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled Friday that a lesbian couple should have custody of an 18-month old foster child,

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Hundreds protest Kentucky Senate bill which effectively bans gay foster parents

February 26, 2009March 14, 2019 Editorial Staff 0 Comments Fairness Campaign, Kentucky, Senate Bill 68

Approximately 150 people protested in Frankfort, Kentucky yesterday against proposed Senate Bill 68, which intends to bar gays and lesbians

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