APA rolutns and rmatn regardg LGBT issu such as sexual orientatn and marriage, child ctody or placement, transgenr issu, genr inty and genr exprsn nondiscrimatn, amic briefs and lbian and gay parentg.
Contents:
- GAY MARRIAGE
- GROWG SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE: CHANGED MDS AND CHANGG DEMOGRAPHICS
- GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
GAY MARRIAGE
* gay marriage pdf *
Psychologists weigh on how the changg landspe of same-sex marriage may be affectg lbian, gay and bisexual dividuals. Lbian and Gay Parentg.
Inclus a summary of rearch fdgs on lbian mothers, gay fathers and their children; an annotated biblgraphy of the published psychologil lerature; and addnal rourc relevant to lbian and gay parentg.
GROWG SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE: CHANGED MDS AND CHANGG DEMOGRAPHICS
Fact Sheet on Lbian and Gay Parents (PDF, 40KB). Fact Sheet on Sexual Inty Development of Children Raised by Gay and Lbian Parents (PDF, 39KB). APA is mted to endg the mory strs, social stigma, prejudice, discrimatn and vlence agast lbian, gay and bisexual dividuals through our learship, practice, rearch, tn and trag.
Promotg the Well-Beg of Children Whose Parents are Gay or Lbian.
The Amerin Amy of Pediatrics policy statement support of same-sex marriage says that allowg gay and lbian parents to marry if they so choose is the bt terts of their children. ntted child ctody s volvg lbian or gay parents, send parent adoptn s for same-sex upl and s related to marriage rights for same-sex upl.
GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
Early Years: Same-Sex Marriage Bans In 1970, jt one year after the historic Stonewall Rts that galvanized the gay rights movement, law stunt Richard Baker and librarian Jam McConnell applied for a marriage license Gerald Nelson rejected their applitn bee they were a same-sex uple, and a trial urt upheld his cisn. ” This lg effectively blocked feral urts om lg on same-sex marriage for s, leavg the cisn solely the hands of stat, which alt blow after blow to those hopg to see gay marriage beg 1973, for stance, Maryland beme the first state to create a law that explicly f marriage as a unn between a man and woman, a belief held by many nservative relig groups.