<\/a>In a child custody case, people sometimes wonder if a parent\u2019s sexual orientation, physical handicap, or religious beliefs have an impact or effect on child custody.<\/p>\n It is fair to say that Orange County, California has been known as having residents often with conservative beliefs. It is widely known that the officials, elected representatives, and courts have traditionally leaned towards conservative views. Yet, does it play a role in determining child custody? Since 1998, the Courts in California have held that homosexuality of a parent cannot be a determining factor alone in a child custody case. The judges in the courts deem heterosexual or homosexual behaviors irrelevant to the child custody because child custody depends on the betterment of the child. Unless the sexual conduct poses any real threat to the child, it is regarded as the parent\u2019s private matter.<\/p>\n This is another factor that is more a myth than a (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In a child custody case, people sometimes wonder if a parent\u2019s sexual orientation, physical handicap, or religious beliefs have an impact or effect on child custody. Sexual Orientation It is fair to say that Orange County, California has been known…<\/span><\/p>\nSexual Orientation<\/h2>\n
Religious Practices<\/h2>\n