biological parent

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Building on Meloni’s campaign pledge to defend what she called traditional families, the premier’s administration moved to limit recognition of parental rights to only the biological parent in families with same-sex parents.

From Seattle Times

His fourth amendment would limit so-called birthright citizenship for those who have at least one biological parent who is a U.S. citizen.

From Washington Times

His mother had since married a factory worker, James Robertson, whom Robbie Robertson at first believed was his biological parent.

From Seattle Times

Since coming to power, Meloni has faced criticism for her government’s direction that city halls stop automatically registering both parents in same-sex couples but instead limit recognition of parental rights only to the biological parent of the child.

From Seattle Times

It is however possible for an adult who is not the biological parent to obtain parenting rights through a special adoption procedure.

From Reuters