Recent Blog Posts - Family Equality

Welcome Amy Ford to the Southern Advisory Council

This Summer we’re pleased to welcome Amy Ford to our Southern Regional Advisory Council. Thank you Amy for volunteering your time to help Family Equality August 15, 2017

Episode #8 (Part 1): Stories Behind the Every Child Deserves a Family Act

This month we’re focusing our attention on the Every Child Deserves a Family Act (or ECDF) – a bill that was recently introduced in Congress August 7, 2017

8 | Stories Behind the Every Child Deserves a Family Act (Part 1)

In Part 1 of this two-part series, we talk to guests Dr. Philip McAdoo, and Aaron and Rich Hooks Wayman about their experiences forming their August 6, 2017

In-Depth: Is Marriage Equality in Danger?

As a result first of Justice Gorsuch’s confirmation and, espeically his disingenuous dissent in a recent case from Arkansas regarding birth certificates for children born July 28, 2017

Family Week: Beach-Goer Guide

For over twenty years LGBTQ-headed families have gathered in Provincetown for Family Week. We build connections, community, and a better world. One of the special July 24, 2017

Family Week: More Than a Vacation

As hundreds of families are gearing up and getting excited for Family Week, it’s important to take a step back and appreciate all that this July 20, 2017

10 Free and Inexpensive things to do in Provincetown during Family Week 2017

Provincetown can feel like a very expensive place and easily spark some money anxiety. However, there are ways to enjoy this beautiful town on a July 13, 2017

Episode #7: Family Week 2017

Family Week in Provincetown, MA is the largest annual gathering of LGBTQ parents and their children in the world. This month Family Equality Council’s Emily July 11, 2017

7 | All About Family Week

Family Week in Provincetown, MA is the largest annual gathering of LGBTQ parents and their children in the world. For over twenty years hundreds of July 10, 2017

Report: LGBTQ Youth Significantly Overrepresented in Juvenile Justice System

A new report finds that LGBTQ youth, and particularly LGBTQ youth of color, are vastly overrepresented in the juvenile justice system. The report – titled July 9, 2017

Data Indicates Support for Marriage Equality Continues to Grow

With the passing of the Supreme Court’s Obergefell marriage equality ruling’s two-year anniversary last week, it’s important to take a look at how public opinions around July 4, 2017

Why I March: Celebrating Transgender Pride

As we come to the end of Pride Month, Family Equality Council staffer Denise Brogan-Kator reflects on the intersection of Pride Month and Father’s Day, June 30, 2017