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Massachusetts Passes Bill Erasing Mothers And Fathers From Birth Certificates, Legalizes Baby-Selling

Bill H4750 has just passed the Senate in Massachusetts to change the state's legal definition of parenthood.

By Carmen Schober2 min read
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Among other troubling aspects, the bill seeks to replace the terms "mother" and "father" on birth certificates with terms like "persons" and "person who gave birth." Advocates argue this move promotes "legal parentage equality," but others understand it as a purposeful redefinition of parental rights and roles.