Comments on: AIDS And Adoption – Part 1: Can I Adopt If I Am HIV-Positive? http://www.aidsbeacon.com/news/2009/09/30/can-i-adopt-if-i-am-hiv-positive-part-1-hiv-and-adoption/ Independent, up-to-date news and information about HIV and AIDS. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:16:14 +0000 hourly 1 By: Griz http://www.aidsbeacon.com/news/2009/09/30/can-i-adopt-if-i-am-hiv-positive-part-1-hiv-and-adoption/comment-page-1/#comment-12840 Griz Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:19:49 +0000 http://www.aidsbeacon.com/?p=8610#comment-12840 I am scared talking on this sight- how do I trust . I .... Can't do this I'm to scared!!! I am scared talking on this sight- how do I trust . I …. Can’t do this I’m to scared!!!

]]> By: Beacon Staff http://www.aidsbeacon.com/news/2009/09/30/can-i-adopt-if-i-am-hiv-positive-part-1-hiv-and-adoption/comment-page-1/#comment-11811 Beacon Staff Wed, 11 May 2011 20:40:38 +0000 http://www.aidsbeacon.com/?p=8610#comment-11811 Gary, Thank you very much for your comment and the information. Please feel free to share any additional tips or information from your experiences, for prospective HIV-positive parents who wish to adopt. Gary,

Thank you very much for your comment and the information. Please feel free to share any additional tips or information from your experiences, for prospective HIV-positive parents who wish to adopt.

]]> By: Gary G http://www.aidsbeacon.com/news/2009/09/30/can-i-adopt-if-i-am-hiv-positive-part-1-hiv-and-adoption/comment-page-1/#comment-11780 Gary G Wed, 11 May 2011 02:21:38 +0000 http://www.aidsbeacon.com/?p=8610#comment-11780 Hey, we went through foster parenting first, which is monitored by the state, and they do not descriminate based on HIV status. Then we asked for a "permanent placement" foster kid, which is a child that will NOT go back to his/her birth family. Once you foster that child, you have first right to adopt. Which we did! Three times! God gives you what you can handle, you know... GG Hey, we went through foster parenting first, which is monitored by the state, and they do not descriminate based on HIV status. Then we asked for a “permanent placement” foster kid, which is a child that will NOT go back to his/her birth family. Once you foster that child, you have first right to adopt. Which we did! Three times! God gives you what you can handle, you know… GG

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