Irish Lesbian Family is De Facto Family

An Irish court has recognized that two women raising a child together constitute a de facto family, entitled to legal recognition.   Significantly, the court seems to have used this principle to deny claims to access from the gay man who served as a known sperm donor for the couple.   It’s a bit hard to tell a lot from the brief news story.   And it seems a further appeal is likely.

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