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  • Family Equality and RENEWPR
    Celebrating Our Partnership with RENEWPR: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Present, and Dreaming Big for the Future
    At Family Equality, we know that real change happens when passionate people and organizations come together. That’s why we were so honored when RENEWPR invited us to be part of their 10 year anniversary celebration on April 29, 2025 in Washington D.C. May 4, 2025
  • Weathering the Storm: The Brians Family in North Carolina
    From natural disasters to political turmoil, the Brians family survived a lot of storms. But as their story shows, love will prevail.  April 15, 2025
  • American Teenager: A Conversation About Trans Youth and Storytelling
    What is it like to survive — and thrive — as a young trans person in America today? Family Equality sat down with the award-winning author Nico Lang and Mara, a mother featured in their national bestseller, American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era. April 1, 2025
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    Family Equality Condemns New Health and Human Services Report Targeting Life-Saving Care for Transgender Youth
    The report, released on May 1, promotes dangerous and discredited practices known as conversion therapy in place of widely accepted, evidence based Standards of Care for transgender youth. May 2, 2025
  • Equality Act sign on letter for 650 organizations
    As Congressional Champions Reintroduce Equality Act, Civil Rights Groups Call for its Urgent Passage
    With the rise in anti-LGBTQ+ bills signed into law over the past year, 650 leading civil rights groups urge Congress to ensure consistent and explicit federal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals by passing the Equality Act. April 29, 2025
  • Jason Weinberg and Merritt Johnson and family
    Family Equality’s NYC Gala will Honor Jason Weinberg and Merritt Johnson on May 12 with Demi Moore, Debbie Harry, Marlo Thomas and More
    Family Equality hosts a star-studded evening of love, equality, family, and inspiration celebrating a decade of marriage equality and honoring champions of change, Jason Weinberg and Merritt Johnson, with a night of celebration, inspiration, and Broadway magic. April 16, 2025
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