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FOC ON ‘PARENTAL RIGHTS’ CHIPS AWAY AT GAY RIGHTS

The Amerin Amy of Pediatrics regniz that a nsirable body of profsnal lerature provis evince that children wh parents who are homosexual n have the same advantag and the same expectatns for health, adjtment, and velopment as n children whose parents are heterosexual.

Amerin Amy of Child and Adolcent Psychiatry “There is no evince to suggt or support that parents wh a gay, lbian, or bisexual orientatn are per se different om or ficient parentg skills, child-centered ncerns and parent-child attachments, when pared to parents wh a heterosexual orientatn. 1973 Uniform Parentage Act of 1973 1979 first adoptn by a gay uple the untry (California) 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) 1997 Hawaii first state to provi a classifitn of Domtic Partnership 2002 Uniform Parentage Act of 2002 2004 Massachetts first state to legalize marriage of same-sex partners 2013 Obergefell v. Unlike heterosexual parents and their children, however, lbian and gay parents and their children are often subject to prejudice bee of their sexual orientatn that n turn judg, legislators, profsnals, and the public agast them, sometim rultg negative out, such as loss of physil ctody, rtrictns on visatn, and prohibns agast adoptn (ACLU Lbian and Gay Rights Project, 2002; Appell, 2003; Patterson, Fulcher, & Waright, 2002).

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