FORMING A FAMILY THROUGH ADOPTION PT. 4
If a same-sex couple wants to adopt, how do you recommend they start? If you’re interested in doing a traditional adoption whether it’s through the
Short Dad, Tall Dad:The Porter Family Story
Tony McClay Porter and Danny Porter started to consider having a child about 2 years ago. As a school child therapist and a clinical social
I Got a Dad & a Daddy: The Archer-Kendall Family Story
“The potential for great deeds are inside all children; it is up to us as parents to provide the tools to bring them to light.”
Just In Time
After years of wanting, months of planning and even more months of waiting, the dream of creating a family is now becoming a reality for
Our Adoption Journey: The Wright Family Story
Greetings from the Wright family! (Sandis and Brent and our daughters, Olivia, age 5, and Noelle, age 2) Sandis and I were both born and
Single Dad Wins in Florida: The Gill Family Story
I am a single dad who has provided foster care to 26 youngsters over the past 10 years. Two of them, brothers Xavier and Nathaniel,
We Got That Call: Brian Sheerin’s Family Story
I knew at a very early age that I was gay. Like many of my non-gay friends, while I was growing up, I had dreams
Henry Amador Joins the Southern Advisory Council
Photo Credit: Lisa Rigby Family Equality Council is happy to welcome our newest Southern Advisory Council member, Henry Amador. Henry currently lives in Durham, North Carolina and
Pioneers in Florida: The Amador Batten Family Story
Photo Credit: Lisa Rigby My husband Joel and I always knew we wanted to be fathers. Living in Florida at the time we knew that the
6 Kids and Counting: The Keane Family Story
I began my journey into parenthood thirteen years ago when fourteen year old Jennifer came to my home. Although I was unable to adopt Jennifer,
FORMING A FAMILY THROUGH ADOPTION PT. 3
How can a parent legally protect their partner’s child if they’re not married? If they’re fortunate enough to live in a jurisdiction that allows second
A Forever Family in our Hearts: THE NORMAND-GUZZARDO FAMILY
Being from the conservative South, the unknown of the adoption process and what obstacles might be ahead of us was definitely not overshadowed by our