Non-biological parent in same sex-marriage is not included on child’s birth certificate in Florida. Three married same-sex couples have sued the state of Florida because hospitals are not allowed to list both same-sex parents on birth certificates. Equality Florida, an advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, is also a […]
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Mexican government files amicus brief, Texas being sued for denying birth certificates to children of immigrants
August 30th, 2015 Awake Goy
The denial of birth certificates to U.S. citizen children born to immigrant parents not only jeopardizes their dignity and well-being, but could threaten the unique relationship between Mexico and Texas, the Mexican government said in a brief tied to a lawsuit filed against the state. The Mexican government filed its amicus brief late Monday […]