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Washington State To Repeal Ban On Compensated Surrogacy?

Possibly so if a state Representative gets his way: Seattle state Rep. Jamie Pedersen (D-43) wants to amend last year’s domestic partnership law (which he sponsored and which withstood a test at the...

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Same-Sex Couples Can Now Tie The Knot In Washington, D.C.

Washington D.C. has just joined New Hampshire, Iowa, Massachusetts, Vermont and Connecticut as jurisdictions that allow same sex marriage in the United States. According to CNN: A lesbian couple...

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Bill Being Considered In Washington State Will Permit Compensated Surrogacy

A bill that would allow compensated surrogacy in Washington State for all couples, regardless of sexual orientation, cleared an important hurdle on Monday as it was approved by the state House: The...

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Washington Closer To Having Surrogacy Legislation

An update on the status of the bill that would regulate surrogacy in Washington State: Changes to the so-called Uniform Parentage Act would replace references to mother and father with gender-neutral...

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Bill To Allow Compensated Surrogacy In Washington State Is Gutted

Disappointing news out of Washington where a bill that would have permitted compensated surrogacy was emasculated to the point that it no longer will permit compensated surrogacy: Senate Democrats are...

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Physician Charged With Killing Partner & 2 Year Old Baby

This is a particularly gruesome and disturbing story. I am only sharing it because the baby that was brutally murdered was born as a result of a surrogacy arrangement: A physician who was about to...

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State Of Washington To Allow Gay Marriage

Washington becomes just the seventh state to allow gay marriage. I am interested to hear if President Obama, in tomorrow night’s State of the Union address, will finally embrace gay marriage as part of...

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Same Sex Marriage: Washington State Recognizes Marital Equality

Washington State has just recognized same-sex marriage: “Today is an important day not only for all Washington residents, but especially for the approximately 6,000 children in that state who are being...

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Open Enrollment For ACA Policies Extended In 4 Jurisdictions

Given weather related issues, California, Maryland Rhode Island and Washington, D.C. have extended their open enrollment windows to purchase an Affordable Care Act (ACA) policy: During the first two...

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