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Statistical Analysis of ‘Now Infamous’ Gay Parenting Study Confirms Children Fare Better With Intact Biological Parents Than With LGBT Parents, by Susan Berry, Ph.D. – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Statistical Analysis of ‘Now Infamous’ Gay Parenting Study Confirms Children Fare Better With Intact Biological Parents Than With LGBT Parents, by Susan Berry, Ph.D.

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By Susan Berry, Ph.D., Catholic Vote, July 15, 2025

A 2012 study that drew a firestorm over its conclusion that children of parents in same-sex relationships fared worse on various social and emotional outcome variables compared with those in other family structure types has now been vindicated.

University of Texas at Austin sociologist Mark Regnerus, who conducted the highly disputed study, wrote that, “[w]hen compared with children who grew up in biologically (still) intact, mother-father families, the children of women who reported a same-sex relationship look markedly different on numerous outcomes, including many that are obviously suboptimal (such as education, depression, employment status, or marijuana use).”

Now, in a newly-published statistical critique by Cornell sociologists Cristobal Young and Erin Cumberworth, the researchers reveal that Regnerus’ theory was accurate. …

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