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LGBT Adoption and Constitution’s Full Faith and Credit Clause

In V.L. v. E.L, 577 U. S. ____ (2016), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that the State of Alabama must recognize an adoption by a same-sex parent that occurred in another state. The Court’s per curium decision rested on the Constitution’s ...

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LGBT Adoption and Constitution’s Full Faith and Credit Clause

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