BANNING gay couples from accessing surrogacy services in Queensland breaches universal human rights provisions, a lawyer says.
The Queensland government plans to make it illegal for gay couples and single people to use surrogates to have children in a move backed by Christian and conservative groups.
However surrogacy specialist Stephen Page of Harrington Family Lawyers told ABC Radio the changes would breach the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the federal Sex Discrimination Act.
"If anything, these children are going to be cherished," he said.
"They're going to be loved and the people that I've seen who've had their children through surrogacy, they love their kids to bits and it makes no difference about whether they're a couple or they're single, it makes no difference about their sexuality.
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The Queensland government plans to make it illegal for gay couples and single people to use surrogates to have children in a move backed by Christian and conservative groups.
However surrogacy specialist Stephen Page of Harrington Family Lawyers told ABC Radio the changes would breach the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the federal Sex Discrimination Act.
"If anything, these children are going to be cherished," he said.
"They're going to be loved and the people that I've seen who've had their children through surrogacy, they love their kids to bits and it makes no difference about whether they're a couple or they're single, it makes no difference about their sexuality.
Read more...
Surrogacy India - Dream do come through with Weecare Surrogacy http://www.weecaresurrogacy.com/
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