Married or Planning on It and Living in New York?
Yesterday morning news broke that NY Governor David Paterson has ordered state agencies to recognize legal marriages between same-sex couples conducted out of state as
Social Security Administration ignores Florida gay father. His child suffers because of anti-gay discrimination
Gary Day has filed suit against the Social Security Administration. Day is a disabled father, whose repeated requests for assistance for his children has been
Our House!
Today’s guest post is by Meema Spadola, the director and producer of Our House (among other nationally broadcast documentaries). Meema is the proud daughter of
BREAKING NEWS: NY to Recognize Out-of-State Marriages
NY Governor David Paterson has ordered state agencies to begin recognizing same-sex marriages legally officiated in other states and countries. Gov. Paterson issued his memo
UPDATE: SC GSA Post Generates Heated Debate — Staff Weighs In
Last Thursday, May 22, Family Equality Council Blog Contributor Jeff Bennett posted about the high school principal in South Carolina who resigned in protest of
The Queer Next Door
In my weekend blog reading, I came across this insightful post by blogger Christopher Aqurette of Aqurette.com. The post is being reproduced here for your
South Carolina school principal to resign after lesbian/gay club approved
The Associated Press is reporting on the principal of a South Carolina high school who plans to resign because his school district supports the formation
A Global Perspective
By Caroline, Family Equality Council Intern As we celebrate the recent victory for equality in California and gear up to continue working to secure equality
John Selig Outspoken (Podacast Episode 34) – Features Beth Teper, Executive Director of COLAGE
My latest John Selig Outspoken podcast (episode 34) features an interview with Beth Teper who is the Executive Director of COLAGE. You can access the
We did it!
Dear Friend, Together – we did it! Your participation in our May 16th challenge made the difference—we secured the $10,000 matching gift! I wanted to
TODAY IS THE DAY! 5/16/2008 2:13 am
Dear Supporter, Today is the day—you marked your calendars and tied a string around your finger. An incredibly generous family issued you a challenge: if
Family Equality Council Thrilled by Historic California Marriage Ruling
Boston, MA — Today the California Supreme Court issued a landmark pro-equality ruling in the consolidated litigation surrounding same-sex couples’ access to civil marriage in
