Lesbian mums can’t register baby in Italy

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Authorities in Turin, northern Italy, have refused to register the baby of a lesbian couple.
Chiara Foglietta, a Turin councillor, underwent artificial insemination in Denmark and gave birth last Friday to baby boy Niccolo Pietro.
Italian law sets strict rules for fertility treatment, making it available only to stable heterosexual couples.

Continue reading at: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-43823692 (source)

2 responses to “Lesbian mums can’t register baby in Italy

  1. That really is awful in so many ways. And even if something isn’t allowed somewhere, sticking your head in the sand like that solves nothing and helps no one.

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