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All 18-year-old Constance McMillen wanted was to take her girlfriend to prom. But rather than treat each student fairly, her Mississippi school district decided to just cancel the event altogether. Stand with Constance! Sign a petition and tell the Itawamba County School Board to treat everyone fairly and let these students go to prom.What's Happening in Mississippi
Mississippi Adoption Law
Mississippi Healthcare Laws
State healthcare laws relating to the LGBT community in the areas of medical decision making and hospital visitation.
Mississippi Surrogacy Law
It is unclear how Mississippi law would treat a surrogacy agreement that includes lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) individuals because there are no statutory provisions or published cases dealing with the issue of surrogacy. However, the blatant discrimination of Mississippi’s adoption law, which states that “couples of the same gender” may not petition to adopt a child, suggests that the law would not look favorably upon a surrogacy agreement involving LGBT individuals.
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