The executive order reverses a Biden-era push for LGBTQ policies that shut Christians out of fostering and adoption, but its legal mechanism is left vague.

Faith-based adoption and foster care agencies in the state who make decisions based on their religious views are now free to do so without any threat of lawsuits thanks to a new law signed this week, ...

Vermont is being sued after revoking the foster-care licenses of two Christian couples after they told the state they were not willing to affirm the chosen gender identity of their foster children, ...

Massachusetts dropped its gender identity mandate for foster care parents after Alliance Defending Freedom posed a legal ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Religious discrimination is hurting children waiting for homes in foster care. Just after Easter, Colorado state senators passed a bill that will ...

With its policy change, Massachusetts will instead require foster parents to affirm a child’s “individual identity and needs, ...

Rep. Susan Ruiz, a Shawnee Democrat, on April 10, 2025, on the House floor condemned a veto override of legislation allowing LGBTQ+ kids in foster care to be placed in religious households that may ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The state could not take a person out of consideration for becoming a foster or adoptive parent based on their “sincerely held moral and religious beliefs” ...

The governor of Kansas has vetoed a bill that would ensure religious liberty for foster families and prospective foster families, as other states have prevented religious Americans from serving as ...

Rija Khan, of Overland Park, urged Kansas House members to reject House bill 2311 because it would, in her view, subject Kansas children in foster care to religious discrimination. The House voted ...