Forming A Family Through Adoption Pt. 1
If my partner and I are legally married, do we have a better chance of adopting? First of all, it’s important for people to understand
A Florida Rollercoaster: JTL Adoption Story
My wife and I met in November 2004, and were married 5 years later on November 10, 2009. Living in Florida we always accepted that
Our Precious Angel: The Galvez Family Story
From my earliest of memories I wanted to be a Dad. Not just a father, not just a parent, but a dad. I grew up
Our Experience at the Easter Egg Roll
We are on the plane heading home and I am exhausted. One of our daughters has fallen asleep next to me – she has flown
Michigander making a life in Minnesota
The below letter was written by Kent Love-Ramirez in response to an opinion piece featured in Michigan’s Grand Rapids Business Journal. The article
Michigan Marriage Case Focuses on Children
Today, a federal district court in Michigan begins hearing testimony challenging the state’s ban on allowing same-sex couples to marry. Opponents of marriage equality are,
Updated: Marriage Equality is not a fix-all for Adoption
UPDATE: Judge Friedman heard oral arguments in the case on 10/16 and ruled that there were “issues of fact” to be decided and that, consequently,
Showing Pride In My Family
It was a school project that became a teachable moment about being proud of your family- not just for my kids, but also for me.
Guest Post: Why Jason Collins is a Hero
On April 29, Jason Collins came out as the first openly gay man playing US professional sports. In this guest post, John Armantrout, of Family Equality’s Board
Fertility Planit
In January, up to 1,500 ticket holders, 50 exhibitors and 50 world class experts, thought leaders and inspirational speakers will gather for a Family Building
National Adoption Month
As National Adoption Month draws to a close, it has struck me that, in this country, one of the few things everyone agrees on is
Op-Ed: Take a ‘Look-Back’ at What LGBT Families Look Like
When my children were babies, my partner and I used to play a game we called “the airport look-back.” While pushing our two toddler daughters through
