08-23-2005, 04:24 PM
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I Floop the Pig
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Alternative Swankstyle
Posts: 19,348
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Equality of responsibility as well as rights
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9048318/
I think this is an excellent ruling.
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In the latest ruling to recognize rights of same-sex couples, the California Supreme Court has said gay and lesbian couples who raise children are lawful parents and must provide for their children if they break up.
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But Justice Carlos Moreno, writing for the 4-2 majority, said a woman who supplies eggs to help impregnate her lesbian partner, with the understanding the child will be raised in their home, cannot evade her responsibility to that child.
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