MO’M: What Constitutes A Family?

According to the Idaho State Journal - Amber Koger and Jeri Underwood say they didn’t get the Lava Hot Springs Pool advertised family admission price. “What made me mad is that their definition leaves out a lot of families. What you’re saying is that because we’re gay, we’re not a family.” — Amber Koger. “We support them, we feed them, we love them, we put them to bed every night. We are a family in every way.” — Jeri Underwood. Koger is the aunt of the three kids, and after a divorce - she and her partner were awarded custody of the children from Health and Welfare — Maggie O’Mara , KTVB. More here . H/T: TreasuredValley.com .

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Question (from KTVB’s O’Mara): So, what is the definition of a family anyway?