Denmark OKs adoptions by gay couples
Posted on March 22, 2009
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(Copenhagen) Denmark’s Parliament has passed legislation allowing same-sex couples to adopt children. The bill puts gay and lesbian couples on the same footing as opposite-sex couples.
The measure was passed on a 62-53 vote with 64 absentees.
Gay couples had been fighting for a decade to have the law passed. They found …
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