Mon Feb 20, 2023 – 5:39 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — An Oklahoma judge has ruled that a sperm-donor child belongs with his mother and biological father and not with the lesbian ex-“wife,” citing both biological reasons and the ex-“wife’s” decision “not to adopt” the child.
In the February 13 decision, Judge Lynne McGuire cited Oklahoma law, according to which the mother, Rebekah Wilson, and the sperm donor, Harlan Vaughn, are the legal parents of baby boy Warren.
In explaining the ruling, McGuire pointed out that Wilson’s ex-girlfriend, Kris Williams, “did not give birth to” Warren, and “therefore cannot establish a mother-child relationship” with him under Oklahoma law. She also noted that Williams “was born a woman, and therefore cannot establish a father-child relationship” with the child.
McGuire also cited the fact that Williams “did not adopt the minor child,” also making her incapable of establishing a “mother-child” relationship under Oklahoma law.
Unusually, Wilson had begun living with the biological father, Vaughn, since November 2021, the court ruling stated, and in December 2021 had filed for a Petition of Dissolution of (so-called) “Marriage” with Williams, with whom she had originally planned on raising her child.
Wilson had
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