parentage
Example Sentences
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Parentage is a quintessential right “arising from” marriage, so states should have to put same-sex parents on equal footing with heterosexual couples.
From Slate • Jul. 21, 2022
On Jan. 1, 2022, Connecticut enacted the Uniform Parentage Act, which is based on model legislation drafted by a national nonpartisan commission to fill widespread legislative gaps.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2022
The Connecticut Parentage Act allows unmarried, same-sex or nonbiological parents to establish parenting rights through a simple form that gives parents legal capabilities immediately after a child is born.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2021
Fans of "Community" might have recognized a shout-out to Scout Finch in the episode "Paranormal Parentage," when the group of friends gets together for a costume party.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2015
In his Personal Capacity, are to be considered his Birth and Parentage, his Person, his Relations, his State, his Manners, his Pleasures and Recreations, his Religion.