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  • Lesbian Moms a Growing U.S. Phenomenon (shameful attempt at mainstreaming alert)

    05/25/2004 2:04:59 PM PDT · by El Conservador · 67 replies · 240+ views
    Yahoo! News ^ | May 25, 2004 | Teresa Carson
    PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - "I love my lesbian moms," read a hand-lettered sign a teen-ager held up recently to motorists passing a county building in Portland, Oregon, where gay couples lined up to get marriage licenses. The message, prompted by the heated national debate over gay marriage, underscored a growing phenomenon -- lesbian couples having babies and raising families. According to the Family Pride Coalition, a national advocacy group for gay and lesbian families, some 9 million children in America have at least one gay parent and one in five lesbian coupled households include a child under 18. "I wouldn't...