Are Gay Couples Just Best Buds?
Are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender couples mearly really good friends? The Archbishop of Westminster thinks so. When asked what he would say to a
Watch: Diners React To Distressed Transgender Teen
ABC’s “What Would You Do” has a history of putting unsuspecting bystanders to the test in difficult situations. Past segments have included a child publicly
Snap It & Send It
Have you ever been concerned that your family was treated unfairly or unequally because you are a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender parent? Have you
A Family Sticks Together
Read this fabulous story on NPR’s Morning Edition about a family that stuck together through a father’s transition. Read the full report here: http://www.npr.org/2012/03/09/148178236/a-mom-becomes-a-man-and-a-family-sticks-together?sc=emaf. This spring,
Hate Groups In School?
Administrators at a public school in a small town in Iowa hired a known hate group to conduct a three-hour assembly. David Badash at The
Our Families Aren’t Going Anywhere
Thirty years of research and every mainstream child welfare organization have said time and again that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender parents are raising happy
International Women’s Day
March 8 is International Women’s Day – first celebrated over 100 years ago. International Women’s Day brings attention to women around the world- the underserved,
For Prospective Parents In Virginia It’s About To Get Worse
(Oakton Patch) Greg Greeley grew up in a large family and knew that one day he would want to start his own. “When I decided to
Study: Half Of Teens With Lesbian Moms Bullied
A recent study just released by the Williams Institute at the University of California Los Angeles, shows that fifty percent of 17-year-olds who grew up
Promising Practices: Supporting Grassroots Communities
At Family Equality Council we are fully committed to supporting grassroots communitites all over the country. We regularly offer support and assistance for hundreds of
Virginia School Board Drops Proposed Ban On Gender ‘Cross Dressing’
The hits just keep coming out of Virginia: (LGBTQ Nation) SUFFOLK, Va. — The Suffolk, Va. school board has abandoned a plan that would have
Ousted Iowa Judges to Receive JFK Profile in Courage Award
(Neal Broverman | The Advocate) Three Iowa Supreme Court justices who voted to legalize same-sex marriage and were later removed from the bench by voters