Stepfamilies and single-parent households set looser restrictions
Policy changes proposed to bridge financial and training gaps for foster families
“Standards of care” include acceptance of elective castration
Some parents and doctors push back against pressure
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More states streamline the process to amend sex designations on birth certificates
The National Council for Adoption publishes the largest survey of adoptive families
Justices sidestep parents who were sidelined on gender issues
Outgoing Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee chairman Rolland Slade speaks about the denomination’s sex abuse prevention efforts
Delegates at the denomination’s annual meeting voted overwhelmingly for abuse prevention measures
