AG favors legislation that would broaden the interpretation of the current adoption law to includes same-sex couples

Openly gay Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana bucks coalition position, votes for legislation sponsored by MK Yorai Lahav-Hertzano, who slams government as most LGBTQ-phobic ever

Religious leaders decry 'twisted' move to use ‘parent’ instead of ‘mother’ or ‘father’

Legislation will remove 1960 stipulation that prospective parents be 'a man and a woman;' Welfare Minister Itzik Shmuli lauds 'historic correction' of discrimination

Forced to wage an uphill battle to receive standard compensation, bereaved spouses shoulder a burden of proof from which straight couples are exempt, says rights attorney