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Proposed legislation in Ohio::

(B) An individual may not adopt if the court in which the petition for adoption is filed determines that any of the following apply:

  (1) The individual is a homosexual, bisexual, or transgender individual.

  (2) The individual is a step-parent of the child to be adopted and is a homosexual, bisexual, or transgender individual.

  (3) The individual resides with an individual who the court determines is a homosexual, bisexual, or transgender individual.

(C) As used in this section:

   (1) “Bisexual” means an individual who engages in sexual activity with members of both sexes.

   (2) “Homosexual” means an individual who engages in sexual activity with another individual of the same sex.

   (3) “Transgender” means an individual who may be classified according to an accepted nosology, such as the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, as having a gender identity disorder, or characterized by either of the following:

     (a) A strong and persistent cross-gender identification;

     (b) Persistent discomfort with that individual’s sex or sense of inappropriateness in the gender role of that sex.