Saturday, September 25, 2010

And Now Some Good News

A state court in Florida ruled on Wednesday that a 30-year-old law that bans gays and lesbians from adopting children is unconstitutional. The Florida Third District Court ruled in favor of Martin Gill, a gay man, who wanted to adopt the children that he had been a foster parent to for five years. The court said there was "no rational basis" to deny gays and lesbians from adopting children when it allows them to be foster parents. Governor Charlie Crist was happy with the decision and said "It's a very good day for Florida; it's a great day for children. Children deserve a loving home to be in." He said they would immediately stop enforcing the ban on gay parents adopting children. The state has 30 days to appeal the decision....Read Full Post

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