{"id":31930,"date":"2012-10-27T05:08:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T22:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gay-sperm-donor-told-to-pay-child-maintenance-for-his-two-children\/"},"modified":"2016-10-28T06:59:09","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T23:59:09","slug":"gay-sperm-donor-told-to-pay-child-maintenance-for-his-two-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gay-sperm-donor-told-to-pay-child-maintenance-for-his-two-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Gay sperm donor told to pay child maintenance for 'his' two children"},"content":{"rendered":"


\n13 years ago Mark Langridge helped a lesbian couple have a family. Now it’s costing him \u00a326 a weekA gay man from Essex who donated his sperm to enable a lesbian couple to have two children, but who was never named on their birth certificate and had no role in their upbringing, is being forced by the Child Support Agency to pay for their support \u2013 13 years after the first child was born.Mark Langridge, who has been with his partner for 16 years (and in a civil partnership for the last five), has called on the government to review the law after the CSA suddenly demanded that he start paying \u00a326 a week for two children he technically fathered over a decade ago. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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