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Custody Battles:Don't Ask, Don't Tell
In its attempt to not make any ruling to directly discriminate against gay men and lesbian in child custody battles, the exact opposite actually occurs as the court's own homophobia denies what might be in the best interest of the children.
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IT WAS WORTH IT!
A woman whose mother was a lesbian shares her childhood experiences and her perspectives as an adult.
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Male Wet Nurse Wanted Part 2
This is the second part of an article on how man can breast feed their adoptive or surrogate children. This was gay men have the opportunity to create the same nuturing bonds with their babies as straight couples do.
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Surrogacy for Gay Parents - my decision
While the majority of surrogacy arrangements involve infertile heterosexual couples, a growing number of surrogates are choosing to work with gay couples or individuals. This article details my decision to be one of that number.
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Book Offers Stellar Advice "For Lesbian Parents"
Review of <i>For Lesbian Parents: Your Guide to Helping Your Family Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Proud</i> by Suzanne M. Johnson PhD and Elizabeth O'Connor, PhD.
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Male Lactation: How Gay Men can Breast-Feed their Adoptive or Surrogate Children
Breast feeding is an important bonding experience between baby and parents. Since men are physicaly capable of breast feeding, why should gaymen and adoptive kids be denied something so helpful and nurturing to both.
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And Tango Makes Three
This delightful story, based on a real-life male penguin couple at the New York City zoo who raise a baby together, teaches kids that there are all kinds of families.
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Out! Out! Comming Out To Your Kids
Coming out to your kids can be scary. But it is very necessary to help them feel a sense of belonging and self worth. This article explores different ways to answer your children's inquiries or to instigate the conversations. Included are quotes and stories from gay family's coming out experiences.
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B is (also) for Babies--Or, Gay and Lesbian Adoption
Gay and Lesbian Adoption...less than 1/2 of the US lets Gay and Lesbians adopt children. What are they afraid of?
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Coming out to a New Community
Moving to a new city, town, or even a new country, and unsure about coming out? Read these tips for finding the gay community and testing the waters in a new place.
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Exhibition of Orientation
Pretty controversial article. In fact, I might lose some friends because of this.
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BCTV's Fall Line-Up (pt. 1)
Although BCTV is the British Columbia affiliate of CTV, don't expect to see the same programs. The daytime line-up may be more or less identical, but the primetime line-up often adds (or takes away) a bit from your viewing week. See what's new (and returning) on BCTV this fall. Also, a quick look at the highlights for Sunday, September 26.

Celebrity Gossip NewsFlash - March
She's a leader among felons. She's not really crying over the "breakup." She's out. They're stepping down. And are they joining forces?
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Obama and McCain on Gay Issues
Find out what Barack Obama and John McCain say on the record about hate crimes, same-sex marriage, "don't ask, don't tell," and other queer issues.
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Resources for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual &<br>Transgendered Parents
Links to magazines, listservs and fund raisers of interest to gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered parents or parent-wannabe's.
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