Tag: adoption
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The Journey to Parenthood: A Conversation with U.S. Representative Jamie Lee in Minnesota
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartfelt discussion, U.S. Representative Jamie Lee (MN-2) opens up about her path to motherhood and her commitment to advocating for LGBTQ+ families in Congress. Jamie’s Adoption Experience Raised in rural Minnesota, Rep. Jamie Lee initially didn’t envision herself as a mother when she first embraced her LGBTQ+ identity. “But the…
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Home Insemination Celebrates New Mexico’s Confirmatory Adoption Bill Supporting LGBTQ+ Families
Get Pregnant Fast The Confirmatory Adoption bill addresses a pressing need for families created through assisted reproduction, ensuring that children receive the security and stability that formal adoption provides. It simplifies the adoption process, allowing for recognition beyond just two parents and clarifies that consent for assisted reproduction can be given at various stages, whether…
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Black Queer and Trans Family Formation
Virtual Event Announcement Get Pregnant Fast This is also an excellent opportunity to learn about our Family Equity Justice initiatives and discover how you can participate in our 2024 survey efforts. In the quest for parenthood, Black LGBTQ+ individuals face distinct challenges and triumphs. For those considering at-home insemination, resources like Make a Mom offer…
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Understanding Confirmatory Adoption
Get Pregnant Fast So, what exactly is confirmatory adoption? In simple terms, it’s a streamlined adoption process available in some states, designed for individuals who are already recognized as legal parents under state law. This is particularly relevant for LGBTQ+ families, who often turn to assisted reproduction methods to grow their families. In such cases,…