Momentum Building Against Arkansas Adoption Ban?
Earlier this week we reported on Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe’s softening support for restricting foster care and adoption to married, heterosexual couples in his state.
A Parent’s View of Matthew Shepard
This week I was honored to write a guest post for the National Youth Advocacy Coalition‘s blog about the 10th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death.
South Florida Families Speaking Out Against FL Marriage Ban
The Sun-Sentinel recently published a great story on LGBT families in South Florida speaking out against Amendment 2, the Florida marriage ban on the ballot
Cynthia Nixon, Featured Guest at Tonight’s National Awards Dinner
The Family Equality Council is thrilled to have Cynthia Nixon, lesbian mom and star of Sex and the City, join us at our National Awards
CT Marriage: Jennifer Chrisler Applauds Ruling, Calls for Action in Other States
Families and friends! This is an historic ruling and an historic day! I wish I could join Connecticut families at the state house rally tonight
UPDATE: Connecticut Rules in Favor of Equal Marriage!
The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled in favor of marriage equality in a landmark decision! Click here to read the ruling in full. Jennifer Chrisler,
BREAKING NEWS: CT Marriage Ruling @ 11:30am
The Connecticut Supreme Court will hand down its ruling in Kerrigan v. Commissioner of Public Health, the equal marriage case, at 11:30am. This decision could
Talking to our kids.
We’re thrilled to present today’s guest post by Byron & Mariah Edgington, founders of Caffection.com. “One divorced mother of three, became involved with another woman
Arkansas Gov. Softens Support for Anti-Gay Foster/Adoption Ban
From the Associated Press: Beebe backs off support of foster care policy Gov. Mike Beebe said Friday he’s revisiting his past support of the state’s
No on 8, Equality for All Launches At-Home Phone Banking!
Two things are going to secure the right to marry for gay and lesbian couples in California: donating money and calling voters. No on 8,
Jennifer Chrisler’s Coming Out Story on Advocate.com
The Advocate is featuring coming out stories of LGBT notables this week in honor of National Coming Out Day, this Saturday, October 11. Jennifer Chrisler,
Hello? Is this California? Hey, it’s Boston Calling!
For the past three weeks, Family Equality Council staff have been on the phones to secure marriage in CA, calling from our Boston and St.