Progress in Kentucky, but it’s not over yet!
Read on for updates on how to take action to ensure SB 68’s defeat. Join the Facebook group against SB 68 here. Last Friday the
Letter to Kentucky Senators: Stop This Foster & Adoption Ban
Yesterday we called on our supporters nationwide to stop the ban on unmarried couples, straight and gay, from fostering and adopting children in Kentucky. Thousands
LISTEN & REACT: Prop 8 Oral Arguments
LGBT and allied advocates presented the case against Prop 8 this morning. The California Supreme Court now has 90 days to issue its decision. If
WATCH LIVE: Prop 8 Goes to Court
Heads up, readers! The case against Prop 8, California’s anti-gay marriage ban, goes to court for oral arguments tomorrow, March 5th. The Family Equality Council
Major Law Firm Lends Family Equality a Hand
The Family Equality Council is very excited to announce a new, strategic partnership with Bryan Cave, LLP, a major international law firm. Through pro bono
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
Ending Gender Identity/Expression Discrimination in Massachusetts…Soon!
Great news coming out of Massachusetts this week. Reps. Sciortino and Rushing and Sen. Downing re-introduced “An Act Relative to Gender-Based Discrimination and Hate Crimes,”
UPDATE: Uniting American Families Act Introduced TODAY
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) both reintroduced the Uniting American Families Act today! Big thanks to those of you who urged