World
France's highest
court grants equal parental authority to gay couples
France's highest
court grants equal parental authority to gay couples
court grants equal parental authority to gay couples
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Gay and lesbian families win important victory in the country, where same-sex marriage and adoption by gays remain illegal.
February 25 2006 12:00 AM EST
February 24 2006 4:59 AM EST