Baby's Birth Certificate to List 2 Women As Parents

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MOUNT LAUREL In some of the first legal fallout from a state Supreme Court ruling that gives same-sex couples in New Jersey access to the same rights as married couples, two women will be listed on the birth certificate of a baby born this week in Burlington County.

In a closed family court proceeding on Monday, a day before the child was born, the state and the women agreed that both women should be listed as the baby's parents in light of the landmark high court ruling last month. A judge agreed with the state and the women, lawyers said.

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Baby's Birth Certificate to List 2 Women As Parents

Parental rights are especially importa...

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