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Children of same-sex marriages recognized

Two courts issue orders for birth certificates

As Virginia federal courts grapple with the constitutional status of same-sex marriage, a more modest change has come quietly through orders in two Virginia circuit courts that recognize the parentage rights of same-sex couples. Each case resulted in a Virginia birth certificate being issued listing both members of a same-sex marriage as parents of a child. Both ...

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