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John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

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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Why LGBTQ+ Families Need the Equality Act

Family Equality is fighting to protect and support LGBTQ+ families.

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Family Equality works to ensure that everyone has the freedom to choose and experience their pride + joy, no matter who they are or whom they love.

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LGBTQI+ Families Need Paid Family Leave Too

Everyone’s talking about paid family leave—from Pete Buttigieg to Meghan Markle—so let's talk about why paid family leave is SO important for our families. October 21, 2021

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Pronouns Day: The Journey to Discovering Pride + Joy in my Pronouns

This International Pronouns Day, Jess Venable-Novak shares their experience as a nonbinary parent and how they've found pride + joy in their pronouns. October 20, 2021

What Pride Means to Me: Reflections from Weston Charles-Gallo on National Coming Out Day

Outspoken LGBTQ+ advocate and friend of Family Equality, Weston Charles-Gallo, shares what pride looks like for him. October 11, 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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