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Lisa and Isabella Miller frequently attended Thomas Road Baptist Church before they disappeared. | Virginia Backs Up Vermont: Christian Mom Must Give Up Daughter to Lesbian
by Carrie Sidener, The Lynchburg News and Advance
BEDFORD, VA - A court order filed Monday in Bedford County requires that a 7 year-old girl at the center of a custody battle involving a Forest woman be surrendered to the woman’s former lesbian partner in Vermont.
Rebecca Glenburg, the Virginia American Civil Liberties Union attorney for Janet Jenkins, said it ensures that the Vermont court order requiring Lisa Miller to surrender the couple’s daughter, Isabella Miller-Jenkins, is enforceable in Virginia.
Miller’s whereabouts are unknown and her lawyer, Mathew Staver, of Lynchburg-based Liberty Counsel, has been unavailable for comment on the case. Liberty Counsel has appealed the Vermont order, arguing that Virginia is not required to enforce it. That appeal is pending.
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