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Upcoming SCOTUS Fulton v. City of Philadelphia case will look at whether a taxpayer funded foster organization can refuse LGBTQ families.
Did you know? LGBTQ couples: 6x more likely to foster, 4x more likely to adopt, including older & kids w/disabilities. quick thread 1/
Did you know? LGBTQ couples: 6x more likely to foster, 4x more likely to adopt, including older & kids w/disabilities. quick thread 1/
The stories in this brief submitted to SCOTUS are worth your time. 2/
https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/19/19-123/150740/20200820114756095_200806a%20Amicus%20Brief%20for%20efiling.pdf
https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/19/19-123/150740/20200820114756095_200806a%20Amicus%20Brief%20for%20efiling.pdf
Consider Joseph:
Consider Dameon, who is gay and was forced into conversion therapy by a caseworker, and beaten and called an "abomination" by a foster parent.
Consider Terry. This story breaks my heart.
Re'Gine had a terrible foster experience. Her brother had a gay foster parent who not only loved him - he also supported and loved Re'Gine.
Consider Weston
Best interests of the child are meant to come 1st. That means including foster families who will affirm, not abuse, kids for who they are.
Any arguments to the contrary put ideological interests of taxpayer-funded providers ahead of interests of the child.
Any arguments to the contrary put ideological interests of taxpayer-funded providers ahead of interests of the child.
