adoption law

Irish gay couples will now be able to receive adoptive benefit under new law

Irish gay couples will now be able to receive adoptive benefit under new law

Great news for gay parents in Ireland. Under a new law, LGBT parents will now be entitled to receive an adoption benefit. Previous to the new law gay parents were not able to receive adoption leave or benefit. In 2015 the introduction of marriage equality brought with it the legal right for same-sex married couples […]

7 years ago

Would you sign your child away? A plea to every mum to help change the Adoption Laws

Would you sign your child away? A plea to every mum to help change the Adoption Laws

In conversion with Milana: Dear Mothers, My name is Milana and like all mothers, I love my children, Vanessa and Harry, dearly. A couple of years ago, myself and my husband Patrick made the decision to unify our family under the Step-Parent Adoption Process – thus allowing Patrick (who is not Vanessa’s biological father) to […]

11 years ago