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| Region | England |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Dec 30, 2005 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Adoption discrimination is illegal in England. IVF treatment is available for lesbian couples too. |
| Sources | https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/38/contents |
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| Description | Adoption discrimination is illegal in England. | Adoption discrimination is illegal in England. IVF treatment is available for lesbian couples too. |
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 30, 2005 |
| Description | Adoption discrimination is illegal in England. | |
| Sources | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom#An_equal_age_of_consent | https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/38/contents |
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created by alexwestwood96
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2005 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom#An_equal_age_of_consent |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Homophobic adoption panel members may prevent same-sex couples from being approved to adopt."