Dolce & Gabbana is selling handbags featuring same-sex families
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Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana is launching a line of handbags and shirts featuring same-sex couples raising children, The Guardian reports.
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It's quite the change from 2015, when Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana stated their support for traditional families and suggested same-sex couples should not conceive children using in vitro fertilization.
The launch comes as Italian politicians are set to vote on a bill that would recognize same-sex unions and allow people in them to adopt their partners' biological children.
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Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.
