Foster Kids Adopted by Same-Sex Parents Make Big Gains, Study Says
Foster-care children adopted by gay and lesbian parents do just as well as those adopted by heterosexual parents, a new study finds.
Researchers looked at 82 high-risk children, aged 4 months to 8 years old, adopted from foster care in Los Angeles County. Sixty of them were placed with heterosexual parents, 15 with gay male parents and seven with lesbian parents.
Sixty-eight percent...