Arkansas Proposes Banning Gay Foster Parents

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ANDREW DeMILLO

Published: Aug 25, 2008, 09:32 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:39 PM ET

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A proposal aimed at effectively banning gays and lesbians from becoming foster or adoptive parents was cleared yesterday to appear on this fall’s ballot in Arkansas.

Arkansas Proposes Banning Gay Foster Parents

Arkansas Proposes Banning Gay Foster Parents

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