Lessons from Huckabee: Framing the Debate
A few days ago, Mike Huckabee (former Governor of Arkansas, GOP presidential contender, and Evangelical Christian) was a guest on “On Point,” an NPR show
Jennifer Chrisler on Huffington Post, Addresses “Stonewall 2.0”
Jennifer Chrisler, Executive Director of Family Equality Council, has just published an op-ed on Huffington Post, the leading online newspaper. Millions of people read Huffington
BREAKING NEWS: Florida Adoption Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
The Miami Herald is reporting that Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Cindy Lederman has ruled in the case of Frank Martin Gill, a gay foster parent challenging
A New Moment for Equality?
Many in our community are wondering whether the anti-family results of Election Day and the national reaction that followed signals a new moment for the
TONIGHT: Live Blog with Leaders of the CA, AR & FL Marriage Amendment Fights
Our friends over at the Bilerico Project are hosting a live blog tonight, starting at 7pm EST, with Nadine Smith (ED, Equality Florida), Kate Kendell
LGBT Foster Parents, Children Respond to Anti-Family Votes in Federal Way Paper
Family Equality Council supporter Rachel Smith-Mosel submitted a letter to the editor to her local paper, the Federal Way Mirror, reacting to the passage of
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,
“Are We Still Marching?”
We’re thrilled to bring this guest post by Cathy Renna of Renna Communications. “Are we still marching?” My three year old asked us this as
Have You Declared Your Family Equal?
In response to the anti-family ballot measures passed in four states last week, Family Equality Council has launched a visibility campaign for LGBT families —
The 2008 Election – The Joy of Obama and The Pain of The Hateful Anti-LGBT Amendments
I have taken a few days to process the impact of the 2008 election. On the one hand Barack Obama’s landslide has provided me the
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,
A Day of Mixed Emotions for LGBT Families
Dear Families and Friends, Today is a bittersweet moment for the LGBT community, our families and friends. The first presidential candidate to directly address LGBT