Write 8 pages paper for communication-

Topic: Same-sex Adoption Should be Legalized in All States in the United States and Should be Supported by the Public

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9. Becoming Dads: A Gay Couple's Road to Adoption

Hicks, S. (2013). Becoming Dads: A Gay Couple's Road to Adoption - By Pablo Fernández. Child & Family Social Work, 18(3), 378-379. doi:10.1111/cfs.12013

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