Recent Blog Posts

  • “Home for the Holidays”
    “Home for the Holidays”
    This post comes to us from Nina Selvaggio, Director of Policy and Programs here at Family Equality Council. Due to technical difficulties (oh, technical difficulties) December 12, 2007
  • “Shooting yourself in the foot” or “What, they couldn’t find a real couple?”
    “Shooting yourself in the foot” or “What, they couldn’t find a real couple?”
    Towleroad has an interesting post up today: Genre Fakes Cover Story to “Sell” Idea of Relationship Longevity. Apparently, Genre had on their cover a while December 11, 2007
  • Anti-LGBTQ Carolers Spread Xmas Jeers in CA
    Anti-LGBTQ Carolers Spread Xmas Jeers in CA
    Just when you thought anti-LGBTQ protesting couldn’t get any more upsetting (and ridiculous): Anti-LGBTQ carolers in a Sacramento suburb gathered at their local Target to December 11, 2007
  • Are you up for the givequality challenge?
    Are you up for the givequality challenge?
    If you haven’t already, check out our givequality website by clicking here. Honor your family by making a contribution to our important work – and December 11, 2007
  • gay families eat donuts too.
    gay families eat donuts too.
    Over the weekend, I stumbled across a moving post in a blog titled Willful Grace. Admittedly, I’m not yet a gay dad (though I am December 10, 2007
  • Unbelievable Case…
    Unbelievable Case…
    When was the last time you heard of someone being executed for their heterosexuality? I can’t say that I’ve ever heard the mention of such December 9, 2007
  • stepping off infertility treadmill: lesbians consider adoption
    stepping off infertility treadmill: lesbians consider adoption
    “We go through what we go through to help others go through what we went through.” – Emily Perl Kingsley Jeanine and I found out December 8, 2007
  • Proof Please
    Proof Please
    Huckabee, the up and coming Republican presidential candidate, recently gave an interview to GQ where he said:  There’s never been a civilization that has rewritten what December 6, 2007
  • why the American Family Association makes me laugh.
    why the American Family Association makes me laugh.
    There are few things in life that I find more ridiculous than the action alerts generated by the ultraconservative American Family Association (AFA). Ridiculous, sometimes December 6, 2007
  • Measuring Up
    Measuring Up
    Since this is my first post on the revamped FEC Blog, I want to start by saying how happy I am to be a part December 5, 2007
  • Teaching moment gone awry
    Teaching moment gone awry
    Last night as I was doing my last check of email I noticed an influx of messages from parents on one of the listserv groups December 5, 2007
  • a big announcement!
    a big announcement!
    A little over a year ago, we launched our blog with the goal of connecting LGBTQ parents and allies with up to date information, stories, December 5, 2007