Mon Jun 12, 2023 – 5:24 pm EDTMon Jun 12, 2023 – 5:29 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — For some time, certain LGBT activists have been insisting on the “right” of homosexual couples to have children, despite the obvious fact that this requires the participation of a third party. The implication of this new demand is that homosexuals, for example, would have the right to rent the body of a woman (a “surrogate”) to gestate a child for them—a child that would be denied his or her mother.
Predictably, California is one of the first jurisdictions to move towards enshrining this dystopian “right” in law. Bill SB 729, which passed the California State Senate last month, changes the definition of “infertility” from a medical condition to a status, stating that it is “a person’s inability to reproduce either as an individual or with their partner without medical intervention.” Under this definition, homosexual men would be classified as “infertile.”
Democratic Senator Caroline Menjivar, a co-author of SB 729, stated that the legislation would “ensure that queer couples no longer have to pay more out of pocket than non-queer families” by requiring insurance companies to cover IVF
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