Jail Sentence Overturned For Lesbian Mom

Author: scout  
Posted: March 27, 2008 | Category: Gay Rights, News 
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lesbian mother daughterIrritating homophobic judge aside, this is a piece of good news from 365gay.com. I wish Miss Hadaway and her adopted child well.

Atlanta, GA - The Georgia Court of Appeals has overturned a criminal contempt charge against a woman who was sentenced to 10-days in jail for not handing her daughter over to foster care after she lost custody solely because she’s a lesbian.

The little girl, now aged seven, was eventually returned to Elizabeth Hadaway but the contempt sentence had not been rescinded, although it had been stayed to allow Hadaway to appeal.

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