Author Question: Anne is a sixteen-year-old who is pregnant. She has decided to give her baby up for adoption, but is ... (Read 59 times)

frankwu · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Anne is a sixteen-year-old who is pregnant. She has decided to give her baby up for adoption, but is confused by the terminology. Which of the following would be true in her case? Her adoption would be:

a. Voluntary, because she is choosing to give up the baby.
b. Involuntary, because she didn't intend to become pregnant.
c. Open, which would allow her to change her mind later if she chooses.
d. Second parent, because she, the birth mother, is the first parent.

Question 2

Second parent adoptions do not allow:

a. One member of a same-sex couple to file for co-parent status.
b. Co-parenting between a same-sex couple and the biological mother.
c. For a same-sex partner to make decisions on behalf of the child.
d. Financial support to be required of the same-sex partner.