48 Hours Left to Participate in Largest Ever Study of Transgender Discrimination
The following is a message from our friends at the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE): NCTE in collaboration with the National Gay and Lesbian
BREAKING: MN Safe Schools for All Bill Introduced!
Today, Minnesota State Senators Dibble, Wiger, Rummel and Saxhaug introduced S.F. No. 971, the “Safe Schools for All” bill developed by Rainbow Families, the Midwest
The Stars Came Out for Family Equality!
When we first told you about Defying Inequality: the Broadway Concert, a celebrity benefit for equal rights, we were amazed at the number and generosity
Jennifer Chrisler Discusses LGBT Movement Efficiency in Advocate
Kerry Eleveld, political editor at the Advocate, published a story today about the efficiency of the LGBT movement in a time of economic downturn. The
Historic Domestic Partnership Bill Introduced in Florida!
More great news from the Road to Equality: Equality Florida announced yesterday the introduction of a historic domestic partnership bill in the Sunshine State! As
Families Making an Impact at Creating Change 2009
Five Family Equality Council Staff attended this year’s National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change in Denver, Colorado. Creating Change is hosted annually by the
Wyoming: The Equality State?
Once upon a time some friends of mine and I scoffed at the fact that Wyoming calls itself the “Equality State.” Home to Vice President
Cheyenne Jackson as Gay Dad on Ugly Betty
Playbill.com has the scoop on an upcoming episode of the hit ABC series “Ugly Betty” featuring Broadway favorite Cheyenne Jackson as a gay dad! Of
No Gays Allowed?
Openly gay Missouri State Representative Jeanette Mott Oxford is concerned that she was recently blocked from joining a committee on children and families because of
Florida Bar Assoc. Supports Overturning Gay Adoption Ban
Last November a Miami Circuit Court judge ruled that Florida’s decades-old ban on gays and lesbians adopting children is unconstitutional. Read our post from the
Defying Inequality Broadway Event to Benefit LGBT Orgs
Broadway is coming out for equality on Monday, February 23! “Defying Inequality” is a concert for equal rights featuring stars of screen and stage. The
Did You Create Change?
The National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change took place last week in Denver, Colorado. The Family Equality Council was proud to produce the 2nd