Many people are aware of step-parent adoptions in which a person may legally adopt his or her spouse’s children in order to become a legal parent. However, there is also an option for same-sex couples as well as non-married couples: second parent adoption. The premise remains the same in that…
I’ve blogged before about different elements of pre-nups and how to approach making one with your significant other. However, the focus of pre-nups is usually about opening up communication channels and building a foundation for a healthy marriage. I recently read an article in the New York Times which focused…
President Barack Obama made history by being the first president to mention gay rights in his inaugural address. He called for the equal treatment of gay and lesbian people, declaring that “our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law–for…