Oregon Court of Appeals “lesbian parentage” rulingThe Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage Blog: “But today an opinion from the Oregon Court of Appeals produces the right result for the children of lesbian couples conceived through donor insemination there. If the biological mom’s partner consents to the insemination, she is also the parent of the resulting child. (This is the result we’ll have in DC under the new statute, but, again, more on that next week.) There may be a catch…but that comes later in this post. The case began like so many of these cases. Sondra Shineovich and Sarah Kemp began living together in 1997 . . . ” Related: Florida: “Two gay couples fight over custody of child;” Natural father deemed sperm donor only |
