Posts tagged Adoption

The judge found that the birth parents were incapable of caring for the child and ruled that the foster parents be allowed to adopt her.

Finland’s new marriage equality laws came into effect this week, with same-sex couples now able to legally marry and adopt children. The legislation was passed …

In a landmark ruling, the gay fathers of two surrogate children in Italy have been legally recognised as the parents. The children were born to …

“Fertility clinics have come a long way, but some LGBTI patients still find clinics to be unwelcoming to same-sex families”

Nearly 100 diverse families were studied to explore how the sexual orientation or gender of a child’s parents affected their behaviour.

The same-sex adoption bill that was passed last year has come into effect today.

The change has been declared a great achievement for the Queensland Government.

BEFORE Scott Matthews adopted his two sons he had always known he wanted to be a dad. But his partner needed more convincing.

After being amended by the upper house and sent back to the lower house, the adoption equality bill has passed Victorian Parliament and will be finally legislated.

Once fully enacted, Victoria will be in line with NSW, Western Australia, Tasmania and the ACT, where adoption for same-sex couples is already legal.