Gary is the unwed father of a baby boy born two years ago. He just learned about the pending adoption of his son and wants to exercise his parental rights and responsibilities and object to the adoption. Which of the following best describes his rights in this situation?

A) As an unwed father he has no rights in the adoption context.
B) Gary's rights as an unwed father are subject to the biology-plus rule.
C) Gary has the same rights as the baby's mother.
D) Gary's rights are the same as those of a married biological father.


B

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