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Same Sex Custody in California

In 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States made same sex marriage legal, meaning that LGTBQ couples now enjoy the same, basic rights to marry and divorce as hetero couples—no matter which state they live in.  Theoretically, these considerations also apply to parental rights, too, including custody. (After all, children are a pretty big…

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered (LGBT) Family Law

At this time, there is no distinction between same-sex and opposite sex marriages in California. Regardless of sexual orientation, any couple can obtain a marriage license to wed in California. However, this was not always the case. In recent years, there has been many trials, tribulations, backsteps, and ultimately progress in terms of social acceptance…

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