QLD makes adoption legal for same-sex couples
The change has been declared a great achievement for the Queensland Government.
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.
Gay and lesbian couples are one step closer to adoption equality under Victorian law, with the government today announcing a review of family laws to permit it.
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