First gay adoption is permitted in France
An openly lesbian couple has been permitted to adopt a child in France for the first time. The case of a schoolteacher known through court records as Emmanuelle B. has been active since 1998, when French authorities first rejected her bid to adopt with her partner.
Reuters | 11/10
This story published in Gay & Lesbian Leadership SmartBrief on 11/10/2009
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