An interesting aspect is that the other lesbian ex-partner 
has no legal liabilities in the matter.

        R

> >But the British government's Child Support Agency has 
> >begun
>>docking his pay to force him to contribute to the 
>>children's
>>upbringing because the lesbian couple have split up. ...
>
> The problem goes deeper than that when you read a full 
> article. Part of it
> is that the lesbian 'father' did not adopt the child.
>
> http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/families/article2994783.ece
>
> However that has been followed up with this
>
> http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/families/article3001165.ece

Which doesn't change much ethically or legally as far as I 
can tell from what they say.


            Russell


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