same-sex adoption

Greek government says it stands by same-sex marriage pledge even after opposition from the Church

By Derek Gatopoulos — December 22, 2023
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The legislation would be brought to parliament during the house's current term, which ends in 2027, said government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis.

Michigan settlement lets faith agencies deny LGBT adoptions

By David Eggert — January 26, 2022
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Faith-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children with same-sex couples under the proposed settlement.

Vatican steps into heated debate on anti-homophobia law in Italy

By Claire Giangravé — June 24, 2021
(RNS) — Pope Francis and the Vatican are asking the Italian Parliament to revise a controversial new law against homophobia.

Bethany Christian Services’ decision on gay adoption makes the church shine brighter

By Jennifer Butler — March 4, 2021
(RNS) — The country’s largest evangelical Christian adoption agency abandoned a discriminatory policy that the religious right puts major capital into defending.

Oklahoma bill supports religious objections to same-sex adoptions

By Yonat Shimron — May 3, 2018
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Supporters of such measures argue that the core issue is protecting a group's right to live out its religious faith, while critics see them as attacks on LGBT rights.

Israel, play fair with LGBT families!

By Jeffrey Salkin — July 18, 2017
Israel's adoption law: homophobic, family phobic — and it could lead to more people becoming Israel-phobic.
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