The old and the new
A committed volunteer from Brewster, NY opened his home to host a phone bank last night, as he does every Tuesday. Bob is a professional
Calls to Ball
It was misty yesterday morning as I drove into SD-40, the district of New York State Senator Greg Ball. I met up with David Giller
Family Equality Working For Marriage In New York
I just got off the phone with David Giller, the organizer I’ll be working with in the Hudson Valley. He’s been on the ground for
Doesn’t Your Family Deserve to Be Front + Center?
Let me guess. If you have young children, you’ve probably been up since sunrise. You have made breakfasts, packed lunches, combed hair, scrambled to find
The “Radical” Gay Family Agenda
A wonderful, funny, pointed and touching new blog from Family Equality Council Board Member Tommy Starling. We love his Radical Gay Family Agenda and think
Gay Dads and Lesbian Moms and the Transition to Parenthood
The following post, from the American Fertility Association, was penned by our board member, Kim Bergman. by Kim Bergman, PhD After 14 attempts over 18
Rick Santorum: Out of Touch
Rick Santorum couldn’t be more out of touch with reality. Just before announcing his presidential exploratory committee the former Senator from Pennsylvania blew through Iowa
Our Families – FRONT AND CENTER At the 2011 White House Easter Egg Roll
This past Monday, we were proud to have our LGBT families attend the annual White House Easter Egg Roll in Washington. It has now become
We Will Not Be Invisible
As parents, we know that some things can go on the back burner, and others just can’t. We can put off the laundry until tomorrow
Family Equality’s 2011 Interns, Part 6
Introducing Michaela Schwartz, Family Equality’s 2011 New Media Intern: My name is Michaela Schwartz, and I am a rising junior at Mount Holyoke College. At
Family Equality’s 2011 Interns, Part 5
Introducing Riane Herlihy, one of Family Equality Council’s 2011 Events Interns: My name is Riane Herlihy and I am a graduate of Plymouth State University
Paid Sick Days: Moving Forward with LGBT Health
Last week was critical for the health of the LGBT community. On the tails of the study released by the Institutes of Medicine (IOM), the
