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LGBTQ foster parents say the policy change from Bethany Christian Services is "wonderful." National evangelical adoption agency will work with gay couples across U.S. Skip to main content
Some states granted full adoption rights to same-sex couples, while others banned same-sex adoption or only allowed one partner in a same-sex relationship to adopt the biological child of the other. On 31 March 2016, Federal District Court struck down Mississippi's ban on same-sex couple adoptions. [1]
Nightlight is a licensed non-profit [1] Hague accredited [2] adoption agency that provides pro-life counseling to pregnant women and adoption services to families. They coordinate adoptions both in the United States and internationally. They also facilitate adoption of frozen embryos and provide humanitarian assistance to children in orphanages ...
This is a list of LGBTQ rights organizations around the world. For social and support groups or organizations affiliated with mainstream religious organizations, please see List of LGBT-related organizations and conferences.
Among older LGBTQ populations, pets may have a positive impact on a person's mental health and feeling of social support. [7] A 1999 study shows that gay men with HIV/AIDS were less likely to be depressed if they had a pet. [8] A 2019 study shows that pet ownership may act as a net stressor on gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer. [6]
Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill that will allow adoption agencies to reject any applying parents who conflict with their stated religious beliefs. Alabama signs law allowing adoption agencies to ...
Because of changes in adoption over the last few decades – changes that include open adoption, gay adoption, international adoptions and trans-racial adoptions, and a focus on moving children out of the foster care system into adoptive families – adoption has had a large impact on the basic unit of society and the family. [21]
On March 10, O'Malley and leaders of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Boston announced that the agency would terminate its adoption work effective June 30, rather than continue to place children under the guardianship of gay people. The statement did not distinguish between gay and lesbian individuals and those in same-sex relationships.