Comments on: What’s Best for the Children http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sat, 18 May 2013 15:58:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Mombian » Blog Archive » A Litany on Britney; or, What Makes a Good Parent? http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837/comment-page-1#comment-3159 Mombian » Blog Archive » A Litany on Britney; or, What Makes a Good Parent? Tue, 02 Oct 2007 04:36:53 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837#comment-3159 [...] Kincaid of Box Turtle Bulletin doesn’t mention Britney, but gives an example of what happens when bigots say that banning [...] [...] Kincaid of Box Turtle Bulletin doesn’t mention Britney, but gives an example of what happens when bigots say that banning [...]

]]> By: David http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837/comment-page-1#comment-3120 David Sun, 30 Sep 2007 12:12:16 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837#comment-3120 The attitude of the DCSF is disgusting. Just plain disgusting. "To the state, it's a simple matter of the law." There isn't even a pretense of caring about the welfare of the children! It's all about moralizing against those who "cohabit." The attitude of the DCSF is disgusting. Just plain disgusting.

“To the state, it’s a simple matter of the law.” There isn’t even a pretense of caring about the welfare of the children! It’s all about moralizing against those who “cohabit.”

]]> By: John http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837/comment-page-1#comment-3117 John Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:34:33 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837#comment-3117 Instituting laws banning adoption or fostering by gay people haven't had anywhere near as much success as laws banning gay marriage at the state level (Florida being a glaring exception). It seems everyday citizens as well as legislators understand how such arbitrary laws could be so wrenching to the affected children I am glad that the judge in this case had far more sense than the Department of Children's Services. Instituting laws banning adoption or fostering by gay people haven’t had anywhere near as much success as laws banning gay marriage at the state level (Florida being a glaring exception).

It seems everyday citizens as well as legislators understand how such arbitrary laws could be so wrenching to the affected children I am glad that the judge in this case had far more sense than the Department of Children’s Services.

]]> By: Robguy http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837/comment-page-1#comment-3112 Robguy Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:20:53 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/09/29/837#comment-3112 If they cared what was best for the children, the suicide rate for g/l teens wouldn't be anywhere near what it is now. If they cared what was best for the children, the suicide rate for g/l teens wouldn’t be anywhere near what it is now.

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