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It Takes a Community: The Journey of Jack and Mia in New York
Get Pregnant Fast In the vibrant city of New York, Jack is a devoted father to his charming young son. Like many others in the bustling metropolis, Jack faced the reality that surrogacy was his only avenue to have a biological child. At the time, however, New York was one of the few states that…
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The Martinez Family: From Zero to Six in Florida
Get Pregnant Fast Today marks a memorable milestone for the Martinez family. Florida residents, Carlos and Miguel Martinez, along with their six children, officially became a family on this special day! Earlier this afternoon, a court ruling solidified their bond, legally recognizing the kids as Martinezes. Before the Children In 2019, Carlos, who had recently…
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Vermont’s New Adoption Law: A Milestone for LGBTQ+ Families
Key Features of the New Adoption Law Get Pregnant Fast The new adoption law, spearheaded by state representatives Lisa Thompson and Mark Johnson, eliminates several barriers that previously made the process cumbersome and costly for families formed through assisted reproduction. Starting July 1, parents who have welcomed a child via assisted reproductive technologies can secure…
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New York Families, Share Your Journey!
Get Pregnant Fast Your experiences can spark transformative change for families throughout New York! The RAISE Children coalition is dedicated to revising New York laws to ensure that every child is protected, irrespective of their family structure or the circumstances surrounding their birth. Many parents, like Sarah and Jake, face significant hurdles in securing second-parent…
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Parenting: The Early Days – Peer Support Space
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to our peer support space for new and expectant parents! If you’re navigating the exciting yet challenging journey of early parenthood, this group is tailored just for you. Whether you’re preparing for the arrival of a little one or are already adjusting to life with an infant, you’ll find a warm…
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RAISE Children – Family Equality
About Us Get Pregnant Fast At RAISE Children, we believe in the importance of legal recognition for all families, especially in today’s shifting landscape. Although New York has made notable advancements in safeguarding diverse family structures, there remains a pressing need for further progress. The Rights Act Initiating Security and Equality for Children, or RAISE…
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