Published 2 years ago

Michigan settlement lets faith agencies deny LGBT adoptions

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Faith-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children with same-sex couples under a proposed settlement. The state Department of Health and Human Services said the high court's ruling against Philadelphia is binding on the state. The deal still needs the judge's approval.

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News18 India

Michigan Settlement Lets Faith Agencies Deny LGBT Adoptions

Faithbased adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children in LGBT homes under a settlement filed in federal court Tuesday, months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for a Catholic charity in a similar case.

2 years ago·India

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Associated Press News

Michigan settlement lets faith agencies deny LGBT adoptions

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

Michigan Settlement Lets Faith-Based Agencies Deny LGBTQ Adoptions

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Faith-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children with same-sex couples under a proposed settlement filed in federal court Tuesday, months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for a Catholic charity in a similar case.The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) said the high court’s ruling against Philadelphia is binding on the state and limits its ability to e…

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Michigan settlement lets faith agencies deny LGBT adoptions

Faith-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children in LGBT homes under a settlement filed in federal court, months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for a Catholic charity in a similar case

2 years ago

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Winnipeg Free Press

Michigan settlement lets faith agencies deny LGBT adoptions

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Faith-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children with same-sex couples under a proposed settlement filed in federal court Tuesday, months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for a Catholic charity in a similar case.The state Department of Health and Human Services said the high court's ruling against Philadelphia is binding on the state and limits its ability to enforce a no…

2 years ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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HuffPost

Michigan Settlement Lets Faith Agencies Deny LGBT Adoptions

Under the preliminary settlement, Michigan cannot terminate or block renewal of contracts of adoption agencies that don't approve same-sex or unmarried couples as foster or adoptive parents.

2 years ago·United States

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