New York’s Democratic-controlled legislature passed a bill that would strip the words “mother,” “father,” and “paternity” from sections of state family law and replace them with gender-neutral terms, sending the measure to Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has until the end of the year to decide its fate.
Under the legislation, “mother” becomes “gestating parent.” “Father” becomes “non-gestating parent.” “Paternity” becomes “parentage.” The bill targets state child custody and parental statutes, and Fox News reported that Democrats who drafted it claimed the language shift would promote “inclusivity.”
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