Research shows damage done by same-sex adoptions

CWN - November 18, 2011

Psychiatrist Rick Fitzgibbons explains why same-sex adoption is misguided, saying that advocates of the practice "are ignoring the rights of children and important social and psychological research." He survey an impressive range of studies, providing evidence that the placement of adoptive children with homosexual couples is contrary to the children's best interest.

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  • Posted by: TheJournalist64 - Nov. 19, 2011 7:13 AM ET USA

    Well, this is one researcher whose career is probably finished. Let's pray for him, and that the truth wins out in this critical area.

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