Monday November 22nd, 2021
Monday November 22nd, 2021
Spain has joined a number of other countries in allowing gay and single women to use reproductive assistance technology. Transgender women are also included in […]
Friday October 15th, 2021
Friday October 15th, 2021
There are 30 countries where same-sex marriage is widely and legally accepted, and now Switzerland is one of them! Nearly two-thirds of citizens there have […]
Wednesday September 22nd, 2021
Wednesday September 22nd, 2021
The insurance company Aetna has been sued, over their alleged discrimination of LGBTQ employees. In the lawsuit, it’s stated that the company requires that same-sex […]
Saturday July 24th, 2021
Current Israeli laws bar single men and same-sex male couples from surrogacy arrangements. However, those restrictions will be lifted by the end of this year. […]
Saturday July 10th, 2021
Until January 2020, the only people who could access IVF and other assisted reproduction technologies in France under the country’s health care plan were married, […]
Tuesday June 22nd, 2021
Despite enormous strides made toward equality for LGBTQ+ people in recent years, there is still progress to be made. For LGBTQ+ parents in the state […]
Tuesday June 15th, 2021
People Magazine recently broke the news that musician and actor Lance Bass and his husband, Michael Turchin, are to become fathers later this year, to […]
Saturday June 5th, 2021
A recent announcement from the U.S. State Department is cause for celebration for many parents and parents-to-be. Under a new policy, children born outside of […]
Friday May 28th, 2021
Weeks after a Namibian court refused to issue travel documents for a gay couples’ infant twin daughters, born in South Africa through surrogacy, the government […]
Thursday April 15th, 2021
Thursday April 15th, 2021
A recent court ruling in Japan’s Sapporo District Court has sparked some hope among LGBTQ+ advocates that same-sex couples may be allowed to get married […]
Saturday April 10th, 2021
Saturday April 10th, 2021
When a couple with one or more minor children splits up, they need to agree on who will have physical and legal custody of the […]
Wednesday March 24th, 2021
Wednesday March 24th, 2021
When San Diego-based doctor and university professor Ian Jenkins went to court in 2017 to obtain a parentage order for his child born through surrogacy, […]
Friday February 26th, 2021
Friday February 26th, 2021
New Yorkers who want to become parents through assisted reproduction (and those who want to help others do so) got a belated Valentine’s Day gift […]
Tuesday January 19th, 2021
Tuesday January 19th, 2021
Switzerland made news recently when its Swiss National Council voted in favor of a bill that includes several provisions designed to equalize the playing field […]
Wednesday November 25th, 2020
Wednesday November 25th, 2020
We previously shared the story of two naturalized U.S. citizens who were embroiled in a legal battle to determine the citizenship of their daughter, Kessem […]
Tuesday October 20th, 2020
Tuesday October 20th, 2020
The idea of the “traditional” family unit in the United States, with two opposite-sex parents married to each other, changed fundamentally with the legalization of […]