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Federal government probes Oregon’s LGBTQ+ foster policy
Federal government probes Oregon’s LGBTQ+ foster policy
Federal government probes Oregon’s LGBTQ+ foster policy

Published on: 09/30/2025

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Jessica Bates, 41, of Vale, a single mother of five children, said she was rejected as a potential Oregon foster parent because her religious beliefs wouldn't allow her to follow a state rule that requires her to

The Trump administration on Tuesday opened an investigation into a contested Oregon policy of requiring prospective adoptive and foster parents to affirm their child’s gender identity, spelling uncertainty for hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding for the state.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/09/federal-government-probes-oregons-lgbtq-foster-policy.html

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