http://www.mombian.com/2006/07/06/new-york-state-marriage-ruling-further-details/ Sustenance for Lesbian Moms Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:47:51 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.mombian.com/2006/07/06/new-york-state-marriage-ruling-further-details/comment-page-1/#comment-5089 Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms » Blog Archive » Marriage and Semantics: More on the New Jersey Decision Thu, 26 Oct 2006 05:14:51 +0000 http://mombian.com/2006/07/06/new-york-state-marriage-ruling-further-details/#comment-5089 [...] Pam’s absolutely right. The New Jersey ruling is vastly superior to the New York one, which was largely rooted in a worldview that defined marriage by children and a mother and father as the best pair to raise them. New Jersey categorically said same-sex couples must have the same rights and protections as opposite-sex ones. [...] [...] Pam’s absolutely right. The New Jersey ruling is vastly superior to the New York one, which was largely rooted in a worldview that defined marriage by children and a mother and father as the best pair to raise them. New Jersey categorically said same-sex couples must have the same rights and protections as opposite-sex ones. [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2006/07/06/new-york-state-marriage-ruling-further-details/comment-page-1/#comment-1188 Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms » Blog Archive » Taking a Stand on Potty Training Mon, 17 Jul 2006 04:01:37 +0000 http://mombian.com/2006/07/06/new-york-state-marriage-ruling-further-details/#comment-1188 [...] Today, I’m happy to provide a field report for all you new lesbian moms out there. I now have proof positive that it is not necessary to have a father in the home to teach one’s son to pee standing up. Despite the assertion of the New York Court of Appeals that “a child benefits from having before his or her eyes, every day, living models of what both a man and a woman are like,” this is one area where that is not the case. [...] [...] Today, I’m happy to provide a field report for all you new lesbian moms out there. I now have proof positive that it is not necessary to have a father in the home to teach one’s son to pee standing up. Despite the assertion of the New York Court of Appeals that “a child benefits from having before his or her eyes, every day, living models of what both a man and a woman are like,” this is one area where that is not the case. [...]

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