Is there any evidence that same-sex parenting may bias children towards a homosexual lifestyle?
Now that we have seen Highlander’s blatantly biased report from a Religious Right website, let’s take a look at an article from a neutral, unbiased source- WebMD: http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20051012/study-same-sex-parents-raise-well-adjusted-kids “The vast consensus of all the studies shows that children of same-sex parents do as well as children whose parents are heterosexual in every way,” she tells WebMD. “In some ways children of same-sex parents actually may have advantages over other family structures.” “Some studies showed that single heterosexual parents’ children have more difficulties than children who have parents of the same sex,” Perrin says. “They did better in discipline, self-esteem, and had less psychosocial difficulties at home and at school.” Another study of 37 children of 27 divorced lesbian mothers and a similar number of children of heterosexual mothers found no differences in behavior, adjustment, gender identity, and peer relationships. Two other l