7. What is a “second parent adoption” and can we do that in Arizona?
Many states allow second parent adoptions, an adoption by two [...]
6. What is a “stepparent adoption” and can we do that in Arizona?
A stepparent adoption is the adoption of a child by [...]
5. Will expectant parents choose an LGBTQ family?
Absolutely! Expectant parents frequently choose LGBTQ families for their children.
4. Will we be treated differently in the adoption process?
Same-sex couples will be treated no differently from other couples [...]
3. Will both parents’ names go on the child’s birth certificate?
Yes. The Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Vital [...]
2. What if we were married in a different state before Arizona recognized same-sex marriage?
Arizona recognizes same-sex marriages performed in other states, even if [...]