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Lesbian Mothers Are Being Removed From Birth Certificates in Italy

“It was as if I did not exist,” one mother revealed.

A Lesbian Mother's Fight for Her Right to Parent

In her new book, Parent Deleted, Michelle Darne intimately recounts the legal and emotional battle for her nonbiological children in a system designed to undermine opposite-sex parents. Read an exclusive excerpt below.

The Night Being an African Lesbian Mother Became a Crime

By daring to speak and live her truth as a lesbian, Zimbabwean immigrant and mother of two Ruth Marimo knew she was endangering her life.

Catholic Priest Denies Communion to Lesbian at Mother's Funeral

A priest in Missouri bars a lesbian parishioner from receiving communion at her mother's funeral.

Patrick Macnee Dies; 'Avengers' Star Was Son of Lesbian Mother

Macnee was best known as the dapper spy John Steed in the gay-beloved 1960s series The Avengers.

Just Dont Ask Ann Romney About Lesbian Mothers

During an interview Friday, Ann Romney refused to answer questions about same-sex marriage, insisting she would only speak about the real voting issues of the upcoming election.

White Lesbian Mom Sues Sperm Bank After Birth of Biracial Baby

A Ohio mother seeks damages for emotional and financial stress she claims has resulted from raising her mixed-race daughter in an all-white town.

Op-ed: How This Ableist Lesbian Mom Opened Her Eyes

What happens when a baby being carried by a surrogate is diagnosed with a disability? LGBT parents should think carefully about the answer.

Declared Unfit: How a Lesbian Lost Custody to a Convict

A new documentary called Unfit: Ward v. Ward examines the 1995 case in which a Florida judge revoked custody from a lesbian mother in favor of the child's father, a convicted murderer.