Civil unions, but that is still "separate but equal." Civil unions are not recognized on the federal level (in the US).
Civil unions, but that is still "separate but equal." Civil unions are not recognized on the federal level (in the US).
What advice would you give to couples getting married? What makes your marriage work? How have you thrived through the difficult times? What skills help create a successful marriage?
It would give same-sex couples recognition and relationship rights which are equal to those that are granted through a traditional marriage.
Yes. On February 12, 2013, Texas State Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa filed a civil unions bill that would give same-sex couples the same rights and benefits as married couples under Texas law.
No. Civil partnership is available to same sex couples only. It is intended as a state approved ceremony/ legal contract to give same sex couples the same rights as married couples with regard to property etc. The equivalent ceremony/ legal contract between male/ female contract is still a marriege.
yes i would be willing to give up my rights to vote.
I would like to know how I would go about have my daughter give up his rights.
Go to their website, and contact them, im sure they will give you this information.
A civil partnership in the United Kingdom offers the same rights as a mixed sex marriage such as inheritence, life assurance, child maintenance and immigration rights.
Arizona has no explicit prohibition on adoption by same-sex couples or LGBT individuals. However, state law requires adoption agencies to "give primary consideration to adoptive placement with a married man and woman."
If the cousin is currently married to you, and is willing to accept parental responsibilities and adopt the child, then the father can give up his parental rights.
To do so you would need the other parents consent as well as the courts and since you are married to the other parent I doubt any judge would agree to it. Maybe if there was good reasons for it but I can not think of one.