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From the Miami Herald (h/t to Shakesville):
A Miami-Dade circuit judge Tuesday declared Florida’s 30-year-old ban on gay adoption unconstitutional, allowing a North Miami man to adopt two foster kids he has raised since 2004.
Florida has long been behind the curve on this issue, but with the passage of both Prop 8 and Arkansas’ little bit o’ stupidity, it had seemed that nationally we were regressing rather than progressing. Nice to see a reversal of course, so to speak.
The Herald quotes from the judge’s opinion:
”Based on the evidence presented from experts …
