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I Was Raised by Two Gay Men. I Still Think Children Deserve to be Adopted into a Home with a Mother and a Father

I Was Raised by Two Gay Men. I Still Think Children Deserve to be Adopted into a Home with a Mother and a Father

by Samantha Wiessing | Jan 29, 2020 | The Latest | 6 comments

Originally published at The Tennessean Lawmakers here in Tennessee are catching a lot of flak for their support of HB 836, which supposedly allows adoption agencies to “discriminate against” LGBTQ applicants. At first glance, it looks unfair. After all, we all have...
Children Created via ART at Increased Risk for Intellectual Disabilities

Children Created via ART at Increased Risk for Intellectual Disabilities

by Samantha Wiessing | Jan 4, 2019 | Studies | 2 comments

Struggling with infertility is agonizing. Yet that primal desire for a child despite biological roadblocks has driven Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) to become a billion dollar industry. An industry which continues to research methods and procedures to improve...

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