Congressional Hearing on the Employment Non Discrimination Act
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act was originally introduced in 1994, but has yet to become law. Next month, there will be a hearing before the Senate Health, Education,
Family Weekend In Washington A Huge Success!
This weekend, our families convened on Capitol Hill to speak for the one million LGBT families in the United States. It was a huge success!
Welcome our new Legal Fellow Lyndsey Stults
Please join us in welcoming our first of two summer legal fellows to the DC office here at Family Equality Council. Hello! My name is
Can’t Wait To Go Back To Family Week!
Guest post by Amity P. Buxton, PhD. Founder, Straight Spouse Network. Emeritus Board Member, Family Equality Council. Back in the 90’s, I attended my first
Family AND Marriage Equality
Originally posted at People for the American Way by Jen Herrick. It’s clear that, for the President, this isn’t just about couples getting married. It’s
Finding the Way Home
Originally posted at Red Zone Solutions by Kaali Cohen. It has been almost three weeks since my one year old Yorkshire Terrier was taken from our home.
Foster care month profile: Richard and CJ McGregor, and their sons Antonio Keelan McGregor and Robert Keelan McGregor
This National Foster Care Month, we celebrate the love and sacrifice of foster parents across the country. CJ McGregor and his husband Richard are two
WATCH LIVE: Al Franken, Ella Robinson Address Midwest Family Equality Conference
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Tax Day’s Harsh Reminder
Today is tax day, which for the average American is stressful enough, but when you’re a member of the LGBT community, filing your taxes can
Unequal Taxation and Undue Burdens for LGBT Families
As millions of Americans rush to file their tax returns by midnight tomorrow, many taxpayers who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, or LGBT, will
So many reasons to celebrate!
Everyone at Family Equality Council is so excited about celebrating the 1st annual International Family Equality Day – a day to honor the love that binds
The Outspoken Generation
Almost six years ago, I witnessed one of the more touching moments between a father and daughter. It just happened to be between Ella Robinson