Crucial Testimony Given in Support of the MN Safe Schools for All Bill
The Minnesota Senate Education Committee held the first hearing on SF 971 today, the Minnesota “Safe Schools for All Bill,” developed by Family Equality Council
Key Vote on MN Safe Schools Bill This Wednesday
Tell the MN Senate Education Committee to Ensure Safe Schools! Wednesday hearing will determine path for safe schools bill moving forward Click here to share this important
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
See You at the 2009 Pride and Joy Families Weekend Conference
The Family Equality Council is excited to co-sponsor this year’s Pride and Joy Families Weekend Conference, April 24-26, in Utica, NY. Pride and Joy Families
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
Surprised that Asian Networks Censored Oscar Speeches? I am not.
My role at the Family Equality Council serves as a great conversation starter every time an old friend from India calls to ask how I
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
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
Best Interests of Children Prevail in Alaska
Anti-LGBT measures passed in four states last November, including Prop 8 in California. These measures, juxtaposed with the election of Barack Obama, gave the impression