“There are tons of gay issues that are important, from gay marriage to adoption rights to work-place discrimination and more... but I think the biggest gay issue is the level of involvement of the gay community to demand change. So many gays think that other gays will take care of it. To fix this, people need to realize that they CAN make a change, but no one person can do it alone.” PeopleThinkingNeedsPersonsImportantCareCan DoRealizingCommunityLevelsIssuesRightsGayDemandTake CareDiscriminationAdoptionInvolvementMaking ChangesGay MarriageGay CommunityWork Place Author:Tyler Oakley
“There are a lot of very fine upstanding gays who are good citizens and all that. I am not making a decision for individual people. But when it comes to a societal policy, I think there are not enough babies for adoption to go around. I think a preference should be given to families with a mother and father who have a lifetime commitment.” PeopleThinkingShouldEnoughMotherFatherIndividualGivenDecisionPolicyBabyFineCitizensGayCommitmentLifetimeAdoptionPreferenceMother And FatherGood CitizenLifetime Commitment Author:Phyllis Schlafly
“People ask me. 'What about gay adoptions? Interracial? Single Parent?' I say. "Hey fine, as long as it works for the child and the family is responsible." My big stand is this: Every child deserves a home and love. Period.” PeopleChildrenLongHomeBigsAsksParentFinePeriodsGayDeserveAnd LoveResponsibleHeyAsk MeAdoptionAdoptedAdoptingSingle ParentOpen AdoptionAdopted ChildrenGay Adoption Author:Dave Thomas
“Respect gay couples but no gay adoptions.” CoupleGayAdoptionGay CouplesGay Adoption Author:Mike Huckabee
“There's a truly unbelievable story in the paper today, that a young brother and sister... have been turned down for adoption by their own grandparents... If that weren't enough, the siblings are now to be adopted by two complete strangers against the wishes of the grandparents... And as if that weren't enough, the two strangers are a gay couple, who have been selected ahead of several heterosexual couples.” IfsHas BeensTwoEnoughStoriesTodayYoungWishBrotherCoupleGayPaperStrangerAdoptionGrandparentBrothers And SistersUnbelievableAdoptedSiblingSelectedTurned DownGay CouplesYoung Brother Author:Andrea Leadsom
“On gay adoption I have changed my mind.” MindChangedGayAdoptionI Have ChangedGay Adoption Author:Theresa May
“Gay adoption is discrimination against children” ChildrenGayDiscriminationAdoptionGay Adoption Author:Pope Francis
“There are people who've said that I'm being brave for being openly supportive of gay marriage, gay adoption... With all due respect, I humbly dissent. I am not being brave, I'm a decent human being... Love is a human experience, not a political statement” PeopleHumansSaidPoliticalHuman BeingsLove IsGayBraveDuesStatementsDecentAdoptionSupportiveHuman ExperienceGay MarriageDissentGay Adoption Author:Anne Hathaway