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A uple Louisiana, Ey and Jennie Parker, said the Bible Based Amy Dequcy said their dghter uld not go to school there bee they are gay.

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FOR GAY MEN, HAVG A BLOGIL CHILD N BE PLITED

Stanford physicians have published the first study of gay men's experienc wh g assisted reproductive technology to have children. * child of gay couple *

But for gay men, this procs is plited and expensive. The procs tak about two years and sts around $200, 000 per child - and prospective gay fathers don't meet eligibily creria for most health surance plans' fertily benefs, although this is begng to change. Brent Monsr, MD, recently helped lead a study to document tails of how gay men e assisted reproductive technology to build their fai, cludg qutns such as how many children they wish to have and how often their efforts succeed.

GAY PARENTS RAISG KIDS: HOW WILL THEY FARE?

Geic rearch is advancg to the day when gay upl uld fulfill their dreams of havg children related to them both. * child of gay couple *

As a gay person growg up a nservative environment, this was a challenge I thought about. I asked them how I uld start a fay as a gay man. We don't take re of gay men...

Your paper giv historil ntext for how shiftg attus toward LGBTQ fai have changed the climate for gay men who want to bee fathers.

The days, gay parents are no novelty. * child of gay couple *

There has been a lot of foc the scientific lerature on whether children turn out OK if they have gay parents. A gay uple New York State recently sued, sayg those creria are discrimatory. Why is important for the experienc of gay men seekg fertily re to be reflected the scientific lerature?

Cisgenr gay men are almost never clud this rearch, so as physicians we don't know anythg about their characteristics as reproductive health patients, even basic rmatn such as their mographics, clil cisn-makg patterns or out. Our paper ed data om one of the very few fertily benef pani that do offer fertily verage to gay men.

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