Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Law that bans homosexual adoption ruled unconstitutional

Today, a Miami State Court Judge ruled that a 1977 Florida law that bans homosexual adoption is unconstitutional. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Cindy Lederman says that the law violates equal protection rights for homosexuals and that there is no valid reason to consider sexual orientation when approving adoption. The state has already filed an appeal.

News links
Huffington Post Story
CBS Story
US News and World Report Story

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