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European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference

European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
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Souvenirs in the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
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David and Carles with their daughter Judit during the 2012 LGTB family meeting celebrations.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
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People during the celebration of the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
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A couple cut the dessert after the multiple marriage in the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
05/09
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The dessert after the multiple marriage in the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
06/09
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Multiple marriage is held during the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
07/09
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A multiple marriage is held during the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
08/09
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Two men go with their daughter get married during the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
09/09
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Two women go with their sons to get married during the 2012 LGTB family meeting.
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference
  • European Conference of LGBT Families in Spain hold conference

The Second European Conference on LGBT Families want to share the situation of legal rights and inequality suffered by children of LGBT families in different countries across Europe.

The Second European Conference on LGBT Families took place in Lloret de Mar (Spain) with almost 1000 people from different European countries to attend the Conference.

The meeting combined conferences, workshops,a marriage of 15 couples and shared life experiences and leisure time for all families. The meeting was organized by FLG, an association of lesbian, gay and transgender families that fight for total equality of rights and duties of LGBT families.

In the manifesto prepared by LGBT Families Movement they claim the right of marriage between same gender couples.
The equality of rights, regardless of the parental status for heterosexual couples, married or not, for homosexual couples, married or not and for people who want to establish single parent families.
The right of adoption and foster care, always protecting the rights of the children, non-discrimination should be applied regardless of marital status or sexual orientation.
The right to access assisted reproduction, regardless of marital status or sexual orientation.
Equal access to surrogate parenthood all across Europe, as it is a worldwide reality.
The acceptance by the European states of marriage and affiliation established in a second country, in terms of reciprocity, mutual respect and international treaties.

more information here: http://www.familieslgtb2012.org

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