08/23/2005
California Supreme: Custody and child support laws apply to estranged gay and lesbian couples who used reproductive science to conceive. Gay marriage opponent: "Today's ruling defies logic and common sense by saying that children can have two moms. That policy establishes that moms and dads as a unit are irrelevant when it comes to raising children."
Posted 2:24 PM EST by Andy Towle in Elsewhere | Permalink
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Maybe they should worry more about "parents" than "moms and dads." Maybe moms and dads are irrelevant. What does it matter as long as the child grows up in a loving environment?
Posted by: MT | Aug 23, 2005 3:21:14 PM
One of the things that people two often leave unsaid is that one of the two lesbians was taking a position that was exactly in line with our homophobic right-wing opponents. Over the last ten years, this has happened repeatedly with lesbians wanting rights until it comes time to try to deny visitation rights to a former partner, and then all of a sudden, arguing that only biological parents have rights is their position.
Posted by: Den | Aug 23, 2005 3:50:06 PM