Judge blocks deal to bar LGBT discrimination in adoptions

September 27, 2019

Religious-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan will be allowed to refuse to place children in LGBT homes under a preliminary injunction issued by a federal judge Thursday. District Judge Robert Jonker in Grand Rapids blocked Democratic state Attorney General Dana Nessel, Michigan’s first openly gay statewide officeholder, from barring the faith-based agencies from excluding LGBT couples from services.

Source: https://cruxnow.com/ap/2019/09/judge-blocks-deal-to-bar-lgbt-discrimination-in-adoptions/