It’s Friday, and the UK’s first ever Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans Adoption & Fostering Week is nearly done. Whatever you think of the “big society” idea, this has surely been a good example of it. A few years ago,…
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Updates & items that you might find interesting
That was LGBT Adoption & Fostering Week!
LGBT Adoption & Fostering Week on radio & TV
As the week progresses, we’re notching up more and more radio and TV appearances with some interesting insights into the lives of LGBT adopters and foster carers. We’ve put together a few of them for you here.
Our events – what did you think?
We’re getting some great feedback from our LGBT Adoption & Fostering Week 2012 events. We’ll be posting comments here as the week goes by. If you’ve been to an event and would like to share your experiences, email visit our…
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Call for Scottish Parliment to support LGBT Adoption & Fostering week 2012
Mary Fee MSP’s latest motion has called on the Scottish Parliament to support the first-ever LGBT Fostering & Adoption Week this week. See motion below. Motion – That the Parliament notes that 20 to 26 February 2012 sees the first-ever lesbian,…
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Other events around the UK during LGBTAF week
In addition to the main events that were arranged, many more agencies have been keen to support the week and are holding their own events in or around the week. CO DURHAM Thursday 23rd February 2012. 11am to 7pm. Venue:…
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A message from Jeanette Winterson
A message from Jeanette Winterson in support of LGBT Adoption & Fostering Week 2012 Jeanette Winterson OBE has witten a wide range of works since her first novel, “Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit”. She was adopted at an early…
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Posted in support
Fostering: Lee & Stuarts story
Stuart (28) and Lee (25) are a same sex couple, they have been together for 3 years and live on the outskirts of Leeds. Stuart works for a large food retailer and Lee is a hair dresser. Stuart will continue…
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Adoption: Jane & Ruths story
Jane & Ruth are a same sex couple, who live in a suburb of Leeds. They have a 15 year old son and an adopted son David who is 9 years old, who was placed with them when he was…
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