Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Marriage Equality!
It’s a great day for equality! The Iowa Supreme Court just announced their unanimous decision in Varnum v. Brien, the landmark marriage equality case. Iowa
17-year-old speaks eloquently for marriage equality in Vermont
Check out this video of “prospective” gay parent, 17-year-old James Neiley of Vermont, who testified last week before a Vermont Senate committee on the need
Guest Post: Out, Proud and in Elected Office!
We’re happy to bring you the following guest post by Waymon Hudson. Waymon is President and Co-Founder of Fight OUT Loud , a national non-profit
NAACP Comes Out Against Prop 8
Throughout the Prop 8 fight last year, the California NAACP was a strong ally for marriage equality. Yesterday, the national NAACP came out strongly against
Prop 8 Donor Database Available Online
Curious to know whether your neighbor, teacher, friend, relative, co-worker, etc., contributed money to help pass Prop 8? The donor database (for both sides) is
New Poll Shows Americans’ True Feelings on LGBT People, Adoption Rights
A new national poll released this week shows that a majority of Americans favor most rights and benefits for LGBT people, and that attitudes towards
We Should Engage in Thoughtful, not Divisive Dialogue on Anti-Family Votes
Dear Families and Friends, LGBT families are at a crossroads. Nationwide we have made great change over the last several years, participating in our communities,
REACT EQUALITY: Your Thoughts on the Results of Election ’08
In response to the passage of Prop 102, Act 1, Amendment 2 and Prop 8, the Family Equality Council has launched DECLARE YOUR FAMILY EQUAL,
Election Reminder: How the Candidates Responded to Family Equality Council
The Family Equality Council does not endorse candidates, but we do inform our supporters about the candidates’ positions on issues that matter to LGBT families.
Update: Nov. 12 Targeted for CT Marriages
In the original post below, published two days ago, reports indicated Nov. 10 as the start date for same-sex marriages in CT. That date has
CT Marriage: Jennifer Chrisler Applauds Ruling, Calls for Action in Other States
Families and friends! This is an historic ruling and an historic day! I wish I could join Connecticut families at the state house rally tonight
UPDATE: Connecticut Rules in Favor of Equal Marriage!
The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled in favor of marriage equality in a landmark decision! Click here to read the ruling in full. Jennifer Chrisler,