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Parenting Rights
Federal Same-Sex Parenting Reforms

In 2008, Commonwealth laws changed to ensure that the children of same-sex couples are recognised in many circumstances. But there is still work to be done!

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New Lesbian Parenting Laws in NSW

On Monday 22 September 2008, the Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 (NSW) came into force. This means that children born through assisted reproductive technology (ART) to lesbian couples will have two legally-recognised mothers. This laws applies retrospectively to children already born, as well as children born in the future.

We have answered your FAQs about these new lesbian parenting laws.

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