Do gay, heterosexual couples parent differently?

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Published Nov 05 2009 by USA Today

Do gay, heterosexual couples parent differently?

So many gay couples today have kids that it has become a cultural phenomenon ? there's even a new TV show about a modern family that includes a gay couple with an adopted baby. ELECTION: Maine voters reject gay marriage GAY/STRAIGHT: Similarities in age, income...

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...else's" but "think it is much more unusual that they are triplets than that they have gay moms."

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Dutch PM Appalled at Gay-Genocide Link

The Dutch prime minister is lashing out at retired American general John Sheehan for blaming the Netherlands' inclusion of gays in the military for massive deaths during the war in Bosnia.'The remarks were outrageous, wrong, and beneath contempt,' Jan ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Advocate.com]

Entities: John Sheehan, Gay, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 30 Documents

Massacre blamed on gay troops

A SENIOR US officer and former Nato commander has sparked outrage in the Netherlands by declaring that gay soldiers in the Dutch military were one of the reasons for the Srebrenica massacre, the worst act of mass murder in Europe committed since the Second ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by Melbourne Age]

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Gay couple 'turned away from guesthouse because their sexuality was against owner's convictions'

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EU skirts gay, illegal immigrant rows in deal with poor nations

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Entities: Gay, Andris Piebalgs, Cotonou, European Union

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Audio/Video

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