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The U.S. House of Representatives removed a harmful amendment from a federal appropriations bill that would have allowed child placement

Adoptions are still necessary for same-gender married parents

Marriage equality doesn’t guarantee that both parents are automatically recognized as legal parents of their child, even if they are

Couples like Daniel Nurse and his husband, Casanova, a thirtysomething couple from Tallahassee, Florida, are inspiring. Together since 2006 and

Heidi Horner Raffaele, 52, and Karla Horner Raffaele, 44, of Sitka, Alaska, are both teachers whose love for children is

Rep. John Lewis (GA) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) are just a few weeks away from introducing a bill

David Wing-Kovarik and his partner, Conrad are raising two sibling boys, but their journey to parenthood wasn’t easy. That’s why

Florida’s adoption ban was ignored again by fair-minded people with authority. State child welfare administrators agreed to provide health insurance,

The AP reports that an Arkansas judge has ruled that a challenge to ban on unmarried adoption, fostering can proceed.

A Senate bill that would have banned gay couples from adopting or fostering children appears to be dead this legislative

Watch Fostering Love, premiering Wednesday, February 18 at 8 pm; and February 21 at 1 pm on Discovery Health Channel.