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After just 1 twin is granted U.S. citizenship, family sues over same-sex discrimination


After just 1 twin is granted U.S. citizenship, family sues over same-sex discriminationElad Dvash-Banks, left, and his partner, Andrew, pose for photos with their twin sons, Ethan, centre right, and Aiden in their apartment in Los Angeles on Tuesday. But when the couple began planning to move to California, only Aiden was granted U.S. citizenship. "I think that what the State Department is doing here is discriminating against us because we're a same-sex couple and creating a divide between our kids," Elad said. Ethan, left, became a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit against the U.S. State Department that seeks the same rights his brother has as a citizen. The State Department only granted citizenship to the boy whose biological mother was born and raised in the U.S.


Source: CBC News January 24, 2018 19:52 UTC



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