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Study: Kids of Same-Sex Parents Happier, Healthier Than Average
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Jun 6, 2013
A new study finds that children of same-sex parents are just has happy and healthy (or more) when compared to the children raised by heteronormative parents.
Court: Iowa Must Recognize Both Lesbian Parents
Friday May 3, 2013
The Iowa Supreme Court says the state health department must list the names of both spouses in a same-sex relationship on a child’s birth certificate.
Turkey, Dutch Leaders Spar Over Boy’s Foster Case
By Mike Corder | Thursday Mar 21, 2013
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte bluntly rejected an appeal Thursday by his Turkish counterpart for ministerial-level talks over the case of a boy taken from his Turkish parents in the Netherlands and placed in the foster care of a lesbian couple.
Study: Gays and Lesbians Make Great Parents
By Sergio N. Candido | Tuesday Mar 12, 2013
A study conducted by Cambridge University concluded that gay British parents are just as good as heterosexual parents.
Vatican Steps Up Anti Same-Sex Marriage Rhetoric
By Nicole Winfield | Sunday Jan 13, 2013
The Vatican castigated an Italian court decision that denied claims a father’s claims that awarding custody of his son to his ex-wife and her female partner would harm him.
Boston Offers Resources to Gay Married Fathers
By Tony Hobday | Thursday Jan 10, 2013
In Boston, the range of gay fathers extends to married men trying to maintain their relationship with their kids while ending the one with their wife, single gay dads looking for help, and those hoping to start a family via adoption or surrogacy.
Texas Prof Still Supports His Flawed Gay Parenting Study
By Jason St. Amand | Friday Nov 2, 2012
A Texas professor who published a controversial study about gay parenting admitted his research is flawed but still stands by his findings that children from same-sex couples are worse off than children from straight parents.
Texas College: Anti-Gay Parenting Study Checks Out
By Jason St. Amand | Monday Sep 3, 2012
The University of Texas found that a faculty member did not commit scientific misconduct when putting together a controversial parenting study that claimed children of gay parents were more prone to dysfunction as adults.
Group: Vt. Conviction Boosts Gay Parents’ Rights
By Wilson Ring | Thursday Aug 16, 2012
A legal expert says the conviction of a Virginia pastor on charges he helped a woman flee the country rather than share custody of her child with her former lesbian partner succeed in reinforcing the legal rights of same-sex parents.
Study: Same-Sex Couples Don’t Make Good Parents, LGBT Groups Fire Back
By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Jun 13, 2012
A paper claims that same-sex couples do not make as good parents as heterosexual couples, despite 30 years of research that says otherwise. Many LGBT rights groups and scientists have criticized the study, which they see as deeply flawed.
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