Comments on: Non-bio Mothers in Utah Beware http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/ find blogs from all kinds of lesbian families Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:57:52 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: nichol http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-74747 nichol Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:22:29 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-74747 this is an outrage. how is it that drug addicts and abusers can have their children but just because someone is gay or lesbian THEY are the immoral ones. ive known keri all my life and there is no one i know who would make a better parent. she is kind and loving and will give her all for her child. what a world we live in. this is an outrage. how is it that drug addicts and abusers can have their children but just because someone is gay or lesbian THEY are the immoral ones. ive known keri all my life and there is no one i know who would make a better parent. she is kind and loving and will give her all for her child. what a world we live in.

]]> By: coachsappho http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-2149 coachsappho Sun, 18 Feb 2007 21:27:59 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-2149 also - locally - what can gay and gay-allies in the Utah area do to help in this case? also – locally – what can gay and gay-allies in the Utah area do to help in this case?

]]> By: coachsappho http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-2148 coachsappho Sun, 18 Feb 2007 21:26:58 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-2148 wow - I'm sure cases like this are continuing to happen all over the US and, until gay and lesbian parents and families are treated equally, UNDER THE LAW, by federal means, I fear this battle will be like the 'gay adoption' and 'gay marriage' ones. State-by-state. I am wondering: what advocacy agencies are helping the lesbian mom in this case? wow – I’m sure cases like this are continuing to happen all over the US and, until gay and lesbian parents and families are treated equally, UNDER THE LAW, by federal means, I fear this battle will be like the ‘gay adoption’ and ‘gay marriage’ ones. State-by-state. I am wondering: what advocacy agencies are helping the lesbian mom in this case?

]]> By: bio-mom http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-2052 bio-mom Fri, 16 Feb 2007 21:14:28 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-2052 The only thing that made sense to me in that opinion was Chief Justice Christine Durham's dissent. I don't understand how the court could not grant visitation when the parties clearly intended to raise this child together. This scares me, even as the bio-mom. If something should happen to me could my family take my child away even though we have done everything we can to protect my partner's relationship with our son? So frightening... The only thing that made sense to me in that opinion was Chief Justice Christine Durham’s dissent. I don’t understand how the court could not grant visitation when the parties clearly intended to raise this child together. This scares me, even as the bio-mom. If something should happen to me could my family take my child away even though we have done everything we can to protect my partner’s relationship with our son? So frightening…

]]> By: Round is Funny http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-2038 Round is Funny Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:12:10 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-2038 I can't imagine the self-loathing that Barlow must feel to say she's now "recovered" and to go to these great lengths to get this decision. Ultimately the person who loses the most from this is her own daughter. Disgusting. I can’t imagine the self-loathing that Barlow must feel to say she’s now “recovered” and to go to these great lengths to get this decision.

Ultimately the person who loses the most from this is her own daughter. Disgusting.

]]> By: gena http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-2033 gena Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:09:01 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-2033 I'm a non-bio mom in Utah and I'm devastated. I’m a non-bio mom in Utah and I’m devastated.

]]> By: Faith http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-2032 Faith Fri, 16 Feb 2007 19:41:16 +0000 http://lesbianfamily.org/2007/02/16/non-bio-mothers-in-utah-beware/#comment-2032 That's horrible. In the face of so many things tearing families apart, here's one more. That’s horrible. In the face of so many things tearing families apart, here’s one more.

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