This statistic shows the public approval rating of gay men being parents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. 52 percent of the respondents stated that they generally approved of the right for gay men to become parents.
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Generally speaking, do you approve or disapprove of gay men becoming parents (for example through using surrogate mothers, adoption etc.)?
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YouGov. (March 16, 2015). Generally speaking, do you approve or disapprove of gay men becoming parents (for example through using surrogate mothers, adoption etc.)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/603175/approval-rating-of-gay-men-being-parents-uk/
YouGov. "Generally speaking, do you approve or disapprove of gay men becoming parents (for example through using surrogate mothers, adoption etc.)?." Chart. March 16, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/603175/approval-rating-of-gay-men-being-parents-uk/
YouGov. (2015). Generally speaking, do you approve or disapprove of gay men becoming parents (for example through using surrogate mothers, adoption etc.)?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/603175/approval-rating-of-gay-men-being-parents-uk/
YouGov. "Generally Speaking, Do You Approve or Disapprove of Gay Men Becoming Parents (for Example through Using Surrogate Mothers, Adoption Etc.)?." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/603175/approval-rating-of-gay-men-being-parents-uk/
YouGov, Generally speaking, do you approve or disapprove of gay men becoming parents (for example through using surrogate mothers, adoption etc.)? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/603175/approval-rating-of-gay-men-being-parents-uk/ (last visited May 17, 2025)
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