The Changing Reality of the American Family
Read the full LGBT families safety net report (pdf) Read the original LGBT families column and reports (pdf) Public discussion about American families often assumes
Tell Health and Human Services to include LGBT families in health care reform
As the Affordable Care Act becomes law over the next few years, we here at Family Equality will continue to submit comments to ensure that health care
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
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
The Institute of Medicine Report: What It Means For Your Family
Yesterday a landmark report was issued by the Institute of Medicine identifying a need for better tracking of information relating to the health and wellness
AMA votes to seek repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’
CHICAGO — The nation’s largest doctors’ group has agreed to join efforts to repeal the military’s ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy. The American Medical Association
VICTORY- House Passes Health Care Bill Containing Key LGBT Provisions
On Saturday, November 7, the House passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act, H.R. 3962, by a vote of 220 to 215. This is
ACTION ALERT: Help Ensure Health Care Reform Includes LGBT Families!
Tell Your Representative to Vote YES on the Affordable Health Care for America Act We are at an unprecedented point in the process of national
Help Identify Issues Facing Older LGBT Adults!
As part of Family Equality Council’s commitment to serving LGBT families along the continuum of their lives, we are proud to help a coalition including
A federal court has thrown out the case of a lesbian who was not allowed to visit her dying partner
This piece is cross-posted at The Miami Herald. The Miami Herald Miami, FL Thursday, October 1, 2009 Lesbian’s case against Jackson Memorial Hospital tossed A
Movement for Equality in Taxation
On July 17, the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee voted to remove the taxation of domestic partner benefits as part of “America’s
Rep. Baldwin seeks funds for LGBT health research
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin has made it her goal to pass legislation that would fund federal research into sexual orientation and gender identity. She ultimately plans
