Too Fat to Adopt? »

Posted By lilysea 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Family

What do you think of these kinds of restrictions on prospective adoptive parents? Is this an "ism" rooted in our obsession with thin bodies or a reasonable concern? What about some of the other restrictions that sometimes come up in adoption, like a history of using anti-depressants, a marijuana arrest at age 21 or other things breeders don't think twice about when becoming parents? Should there be higher standards for adoptive parents, period?

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