The Constutnal Court of Colombia led to lift the untry’s existg rtrictn on LGBT adoptn and a gay upl’ right to adopt. Allows same-sex adoptn wh Colombia and ternatnally.
Contents:
- COLOMBIA’S GAY ADOPTN RULG
- COLOMBIA GAY ADOPTN LG ‘HISTORIC STEP’ TOWARD LGBTI EQUALY
- THE SENATOR BEHD COLOMBIA’S GAY ADOPTN FIGHT
COLOMBIA’S GAY ADOPTN RULG
A high urt tak another important step forward on gay rights. * colombia homosexual adoption *
Adoptn Colombia is open to married upl and sgle dividuals, cludg gay and lbian applints.
Gay or Lbian applints are wele. Opn|Colombia’s Gay Adoptn Rulg ADVERTISEMENTEdorialSept.
8, 2014Colombia’s nstutnal urt recently granted a lbian uple jot guardianship of the blogil dghter of one of the women a signifint lg that brought gays and lbians closer to full equaly unr the law. The urt’s print, Luis Ernto Vargas, told reporters that four of the six judg the majory favored a more sweepg lg that would have given gays and lbians that broar right.
COLOMBIA GAY ADOPTN LG ‘HISTORIC STEP’ TOWARD LGBTI EQUALY
The urt has played a urageo and trailblazg role sce 2007, when began lg favor of gay platiffs who mand equal rights on issu like health re verage, herance rights and immigratn benefs. Vargas, who also ss on the urt and is among the four liberals on gay rights.
THE SENATOR BEHD COLOMBIA’S GAY ADOPTN FIGHT
”A “historic step”When the cisn was first announced, many the gay muny reacted wh mixed sentiments, potg out that the lg would only apply to upl which the children are blogilly related to one of the as far as Mric Albarrac, director of the natnal Colombia Diversa LGBTI advocy group, is ncerned, the urt’s lg is “purely posive.