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Family Equality joined elected officials and movement partners in re-introducing a bill that would end discrimination in adoption and foster care.

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Meet Our New State Policy Counsel: Sa’Metria Jones

We are pleased to introduce our families to a new member of the Policy Team: Sa'Metria Jones! September 13, 2021

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#BuildBackBetter: Why LGBTQ+ Families Need Refundable Tax Credits

#BuildBackBetter legislation can support LGBTQ+ families by extending three refundable tax credits Take action to pass this legislation today! September 10, 2021

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#BuildBackBetter: Why LGBTQ+ Families Need Paid Family and Medical Leave

#BuildBackBetter legislation can support LGBTQ+ families by providing inclusive paid family and medical leave. Take action to pass this legislation today! September 10, 2021

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New Video Series Highlights Why LGBTQ Families Need the Equality Act

The Court’s decision focuses on the particular facts of this case and allows governments to continue to prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ people. August 23, 2021

BREAKING: Supreme Court Rules in Fulton V City of Philadelphia

Supreme Court Hands Down Narrow, Case-Specific Ruling in Fulton v. Philadelphia

The Court’s decision focuses on the particular facts of this case and allows governments to continue to prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ people. June 17, 2021

BREAKING: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act Introduced

The Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign Applauds Introduction of John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

If passed, the legislation will end anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination and discrimination against religious minorities in the child welfare system May 26, 2021

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