Thursday, 23 February, 2012
Gay rights groups applaud move towards child adoption
The Federal Council says that it is willing to make some movement in opening the door to gay adoption rights. The government says it is in favor of allowing gays and lesbians in a domestic partnership to adopt their partner’s child. However, they draw the line at allowing full-fledged adoption rights for gay couples. The issue is going to come up in parliament next month. WRS’s Jordan Davis has been following the issue:
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