Bbc documentary parents and gay children

Bold and provocative stories exploring how far we’ve come since being gay was a crime. Olly Alexander explores the mental health issues faced by members of the LGBT+ community. Henry, a 5-year-old from London, and his two mums and his little sister are the first same-sex parent family to appear on CBeebies’ documentary series Our Family. Parents who come out as gay still "need reassurance" that it won't affect their relationship with their children.

That's according to a director of family law at one of the top UK firms. His documentary, Born Too White, aired on BBC Two on Thursday 23rd February at 9pm. You might have caught him chatting on Radio 1's The Surgery with Gemma Cairney, Radio 2's Jeremy Vine show, Radio 4's Midweek with Libby Purves or spotted him on the BBC Breakfast sofa discussing the subject matter of his film - the discrimination, mutilation.

Celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in all its fabulous forms. Rylan speaks to Munroe Bergdorf about her story of transitioning and embracing self-love. When a politician is murdered, an MI5 security. Luke and genetic genealogist Laura House right delved into his family background. Before Mauro and Maurizio were able to have their twins' American birth certificates recognised in Italy, their council in Milan - like other local authorities across the country - were ordered by the government to stop registering same-sex parents' children.

Warning: Article contains spoilers Mike and Tony, who have been together for 20 years and live in south Wales, adopted their son when he was four years old. Gay couple win damages from Italy's ruling party. The practice has been at the centre of a fractious political debate. But the Italian senate is set to approve a bill that would make surrogacy a "universal crime" - one so serious that it would be prosecuted even if committed abroad, like human trafficking or paedophilia.

A state prosecutor has demanded the cancellation of 33 birth certificates of children born to lesbian couples dating back to The couple are terrified about what might happen to them and their child, and have asked us not to reveal their identities. Lost Boys and Fairies follows Gabriel left and Andy right on their journey to adopt a child.

Rosie Mercer. It's profound discrimination. However she suggested that most people would receive a fine, rather than face prison.

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In countries where surrogacy is legal, regulations vary - including whether or not a surrogate can be paid more than expenses, and what steps must be taken to ensure surrogates give free and informed consent. This is a country where the influence of the Catholic Church has always been strong - gay marriage is illegal, and same-sex couples have fewer rights than in most of Western Europe. This is a total injustice: our children are being targeted because of an ideological choice," Daniela says.

But nothing could prepare him for what came next. Like all dark periods, we have to face it with courage. Luke no longer feels like an outsider. We still bump into her occasionally walking the dog. It followed five women in the UK from the start of their surrogacy journeys to help gay dads, a straight couple and a single dad to parenthood. Do you think you could be a surrogate?

It's causing them huge anxiety - every time they leave home with the children, Luisa and Giorgio, they carry all sorts of documents in case they need to prove that they are in fact their fathers. At the time of our interview they told us that the move had so far deprived their twins of Italian citizenship and means they would have difficulties having access to the country's free health care system and nursery schools.

Growing up in Rochdale, Luke Davies always felt different in some way.

Eventually, Luke thought a DNA test might answer some of his questions about his appearance. Davide is learning Dutch and Maltese in preparation. Luke decided to travel to Portugal in search of his father Carlos. Each surrogacy journey is different, requiring support to navigate as it unfolds, and our team offers expert guidance and supports decision-making at every step, with many of our surrogate managers and client managers having lived experience as surrogates or parents through surrogacy.

Mike, 45, said watching each episode had brought back "a lot of memories" for both himself and his partner Tony, By Episode 3, each had delivered a beautiful baby into the arms of its loving parents and returned to their own lives fulfilled.