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	<description>Providing adoption support information for &#34;pink&#34; households</description>
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		<title>2010-09-05: Allah Akbar gargoyle on the Lyon Cathedral</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new gargoyle was put up on the Lyon cathedral, the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon, in honor of Benzizine Ahmed, the Muslim foreman who led the restoration work on the cathedral tower. The gargoyle stands over a sign saying "Allah Akbar" (<i>God is greatest</i>) in both Arabic and French.]]></description>
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		<title>2010-09-02: The Switch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An unmarried 40-year-old woman turns to a turkey baster in order to become pregnant. Seven years later, she reunites with her best friend, who has been living with a secret: he replaced her preferred sperm sample with his own.]]></description>
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		<title>2010-09-01: Modern Family – Gays To Kiss At Last</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Producers say that was a mere accident that the couple, played by Eric Stonestreet and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, didn’t kiss during season one, but they plan to make good on it during the upcoming season.]]></description>
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		<title>2010-09-01: Launch of Arc Adoption, have your say</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/09/01/2010-09-01-launch-of-arc-adoption-have-your-say/</link>
		<comments>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/09/01/2010-09-01-launch-of-arc-adoption-have-your-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Noel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption process]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arc Adoption has already been approved in principle by the Adoption Board of Ireland, and looks forward to completing their accreditation once the Adoption Authority of Ireland is established, before the end of 2010.]]></description>
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		<title>2010-08-22: Campaigners in Dublin ‘march for marriage’</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/22/2010-08-22-campaigners-in-dublin-march-for-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/22/2010-08-22-campaigners-in-dublin-march-for-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Noel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The LGBT campaign group 'Noise' organised a march to promote civil marriage for LGBT people. The Civil Partnership Bill, while allowing a gay couple to pay taxes as a couple, does not provide legal protections for LGBT parents and their children.]]></description>
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		<title>March for Marriage 22/08/2010@2pm (City Hall, Dublin) &#8211; last push!</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/22/march-for-marriage-220820102pm-city-hall-dublin-last-push/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Irish Pink Adoptions</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like before, our most active members will be marching with the crowds for marriage this year. Sadly some of us just feel too pressured to do so. For the rest, we will have white knots&#8217; ribbon and safety pins at hand! We will be gathering for the march at 2pm just beside City Hall on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAQ &#8211; How can adoption professionals help LGBT applicants?</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/21/faq-how-can-adoption-professionals-help-lgbt-applicants/</link>
		<comments>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/21/faq-how-can-adoption-professionals-help-lgbt-applicants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Irish Pink Adoptions</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a framework for Intercountry Adoption, which all practioners know very well, and use very well: http://www.aai.gov.ie/index.php/intercountry-adoption/standard-framework-for-ica.html But it does not provide specific guidance for every specific &#8220;adoptive community&#8221;. And the LGBT community is nothing but ordinary. There is guidance to deal with single adoptive parents, married couples, people who cannot speak enough  English, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010-08-14: Scandals at home and abroad have shaken board</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/14/2010-08-14-scandals-at-home-and-abroad-have-shaken-board/</link>
		<comments>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/14/2010-08-14-scandals-at-home-and-abroad-have-shaken-board/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 14:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Noel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE Adoption Board has been at the centre of a number of scandals concerning how domestic and foreign adoptions have been carried out since adoption was made legal in 1952.]]></description>
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		<title>Civil Partnership vs Marriage… Tax-payers vs Parents (HRinI guest blog)</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/05/civil-partnership-vs-marriage%e2%80%a6-tax-payers-vs-parents-hrini-guest-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/05/civil-partnership-vs-marriage%e2%80%a6-tax-payers-vs-parents-hrini-guest-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Irish Pink Adoptions</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human Rights in Ireland contacted us to write a blog about the Civil Partnership from the point of view of the impact on children of gay couples. Here is the link: http://www.humanrights.ie/index.php/2010/08/05/cpcroca-2010-naurice-on-family-protection-and-pink-adoption/ It has our guest blog but also read the other related blogs on the same topic fo Civil Partnership, from other points of view.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gay Dads: a celebration of fatherhood</title>
		<link>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/01/gay-dads-a-celebration-of-fatherhood/</link>
		<comments>http://irishpinkadoptions.com/2010/08/01/gay-dads-a-celebration-of-fatherhood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 16:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Irish Pink Adoptions</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Based on a thorough review of the literature, as well as interviews with a pioneering group of men who in the 1980's chose to become fathers outside the boundaries of a heterosexual union. (Foster care, adoption, kinship)]]></description>
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