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Contents:

• ADOPTN AGENCY SHOULD BE ABLE TO REJECT GAY UPL, TMP ADMISTRATN ARGU
• GAY UPLE ACCED OF RAPG SONS, FILMG ABE ED CHRISTIAN ADOPTN AGENCY: REPORT
• UPDATE: GOME DETAILS RELEASED GAY ACTIVIST COUPLE’S CRIM ON THEIR ADOPTED SONS
• THE GAY ADOPTN CONTROVERSY
• ADOPTED CHILDREN REMOVED FROM GAY DADS IN RSIA
• OUR PARENTS ARE GAY. ARE OUR FAI GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE SUPREME COURT?
• FLORIDA COURT CALLS BAN ON GAY ADOPTNS UNLAWFUL
• CORRECTED: GOP LAWMAKER TAKEN OUT OF NTEXT REMARKS ON GAY ADOPTN
• THE RISE OF THE GAY DAD
• SNDAL STIRS LEGAL QUTNS ANTI-GAY CAS

ADOPTN AGENCY SHOULD BE ABLE TO REJECT GAY UPL, TMP ADMISTRATN ARGU

""We do not doubt that this tert is a weighty one, for '[o]ur society has e to the regnn that gay persons and gay upl nnot be treated as social outsts or as ferr digny and worth, '" Roberts wrote, quotg the 2018 se Masterpiece Cakhop v. ”The latter argument c a recent Supreme Court se which the ernment tervened on behalf of baker Jack Phillips who refed to bake a weddg ke for a gay uple due to his relig beliefs.

GAY UPLE ACCED OF RAPG SONS, FILMG ABE ED CHRISTIAN ADOPTN AGENCY: REPORT

The anizatn argued that to provi the servic to gay upl vlated s nstutnal rights to ee relig exercise and ee speech. Over 21 percent of gay upl are raisg adopted children, pared wh 3 percent of straight upl, and nearly 3 percent of gay upl have foster children, pared wh 0. Townhall's blockbter vtigative report on the gay Atlanta uple acced of nng a gay, suburban, pornography and pedophile rg is full of disturbg and horrifyg revelatns.

UPDATE: GOME DETAILS RELEASED GAY ACTIVIST COUPLE’S CRIM ON THEIR ADOPTED SONS

The uple was celebrated wh Atlanta's gay muny as picture-perfect exemplars of a morn, Amerin same-sex marriage. A review of the uple's onle ntent shows they've often champned progrsive , mostly a pro-LGBTQ+ agenda, spe the heo acts the gay maral partners allegedly performed on the two prepubcent reached out to Townhall and entsted wh their story.

Bee they're aaid of beg labeled "homophobic" for reportg on the sex crim of a gay uple. They're aaid that by reportg on the horrific crim of this uple, their verage would be terpreted as some sort of "dog whistle" that impli all gay upl do this sort of thg and any gay uple wh adopted children should be seen as potential molters. We hope you like The Talkg Pots Memo this eveng is a No Sp look at the Rosie O'Donnell gay adoptn ntroversy.

Let's take step by primary objectn to gay adoptn is that go agast nature, and that's te. That suatn is unniable is that homosexualy is an aberratn, a parture om the normal state of nature.

THE GAY ADOPTN CONTROVERSY

In the nscns of some, homosexualy is an acceptable alternative liftyle. It pends on your belief sce we live a secular untry where laws and policy are not based on relig beliefs, the immoral argument should not be a basis for banng gay adoptn.

Ameri is not Sdi Arabia, and the fact that only three stat lim gay adoptn —Florida, Mississippi, and Utah — tells that a blanket rejectn of gay adoptn is certaly the mory view this beg said, there is no qutn that a child is better off a mastream home wh rponsible heterosexual parents. Kids need to feel as secure as possible orr to velop s where children face a ntug merry-go-round of foster re as opposed to a stable home n by gays, a rg person mt choose the latter. The ncern should always be for the child, not for any hatred of an alternative are obvly many good, rg people who are gay.

Many gays believe their proclivi should be nsired normal, but that will never happen bee of the nature gays be nied the rights that other Amerins have? Should gays embrace discretn and privacy? Gay Star News reports that the men took the child to the emergency room on June 19 for a spected se of appendicis.

ADOPTED CHILDREN REMOVED FROM GAY DADS IN RSIA

Adoptn by gay upl isn’t allowed Rsia. The mtee led the adoptn vlated the untry’s 2013 ‘gay propaganda’ law which prohibs any posive portrayal of LGBTQ people the media. Gay Star News quot an LGBTQ activist named Pola who shared that a psychologist who asssed the fay found no evince of abe, reportg “a healthy and close emotnal nnectn between parents and children.

OUR PARENTS ARE GAY. ARE OUR FAI GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE SUPREME COURT?

Pola not that this is the first time the ‘gay propaganda’ law has been ed to remove children om a fay home.

FLORIDA COURT CALLS BAN ON GAY ADOPTNS UNLAWFUL

(source: Gay Star News). We are among the first generatn of children raised by two gay dads or two lbian moms.

But the gay slurs, hostile glar, and bullyg paled parison wh the realizatn that our ernment did not stand behd and our fai—forbiddg marriage and curbg parental rights, passg state nstutnal amendments exprsly nyg our parents equal protectn, and even crimalizg their sexual relatnships. 22, 2010 A 30-year-old Florida law that prohibs adoptn by gay men and lbians is unnstutnal, a state appeals urt led on Wednday, and the state’s ernor said the law would not be enforced pendg a cisn on whether to appeal.

CORRECTED: GOP LAWMAKER TAKEN OUT OF NTEXT REMARKS ON GAY ADOPTN

The cisn by Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal said that Florida’s adoptn law, which bans adoptn by gay men and lbians while allowg them to be foster parents, had “no ratnal basis” and th vlated the equal protectn clse the State Constutn.

” The se volved the efforts of Mart Gill, a gay man, to adopt two brothers he took more than five years ago as foster children when one was 4 years old and the other 4 months old.

” Evince prented at the trial by opponents of the ban found no difference the well-beg of children raised by gay parents vers heterosexual parents. Judge Cope wrote that at the trial, the state prented only two expert wns, one of whom unrcut the state’s se by disagreeg wh the ia of a blanket ban on gay adoptn, statg stead that adoptns should be nsired se by se. Rekers, who was paid $120, 000 for his work the se, has sce been enmhed a sndal after he was disvered to have taken a 10-day trip to Europe wh a young man who advertised sexual servic on a se for gay rts.

THE RISE OF THE GAY DAD

Acrdg to the lower urt cisn ced the opn on Wednday, “Florida is the only remag state to exprsly ban all gay adoptns whout exceptn.

” That means, he said, that “some gays will be disqualified, and some heterosexuals will be disqualified, ” but that “nobody is gog to be tegorilly exclud bee of who they are. ”A versn of this article appears prt on, Sectn A, Page 18 of the New York edn wh the headle: Florida Court Calls Ban on Gay Adoptns Unlawful. Catholic agenci have been divid on how to handle requts for adoptn by homosexual upl.

In recent years, this divisn has been exacerbated by two opposg forc: On the one hand, ernments have begun requirg equal treatment for gay “parents”; on the other, the Vatin has ma very clear that is immoral to liberately place an adoptive child wh a same-sex uple. Rears will remember the sndal the archdc of both Boston and San Francis, which had to be told pot-blank by the Vatin to stop placg children wh homosexual applints.

SNDAL STIRS LEGAL QUTNS ANTI-GAY CAS

The same issue is beg bated England, where Parliament recently required adoptn agenci to provi equal treatment for gays.

This is seen as a possible way to avoid homosexual placements, at least unls or until Great Bra regniz same-sex marriage. In fact, the largt Catholic adoptn agency England and Wal—the Catholic Children’s Society of Anl and Brighton, Portsmouth and Southwark (A&BSP)—has cid, wh the approval of the bishops who oversee the agency, to ply wh the law by ceasg to screen out homosexual applints for adoptn. Make no mistake about , the placement of children wh gay parents is a ser stance of vlence agast children.