When talking about adoption and parenting, whats best for the child is usually the primary concern for each party. This holds
true for cases of adoption and/or parenting by same-sex couples. With the best interests of children in mind, five states currently bar homosexuals from adopting children despite a need for adoptive parents and a growing body of evidence suggesting that same-sex households are adequate environments for the developing child.In part one of the series The Strong Case for Allowing Same-Sex Adoption, we will explore the viewpoint that adoption should be limited to heterosexual couples de jure by investigating the four primary talking points that opponents of same-sex parenting use when supporting public policy that limits the ability of same-sex couples to adopt children. Read the rest of this entry »
