Recent Blog Posts

Family Equality Submits Comments to Support New Regulations to Protect LGBTQ+ Families from Discrimination in Education and Healthcare

Discrimination in basic human services is an all too common experience for LGBTQ+ families – including in public education and healthcare. October 3, 2022

Meet Our Director of Family Equity + Justice

Family Equality is thrilled to welcome Lee Means to our Program Department as the Director of Equity + Justice! August 29, 2022

Meet Our Chief Communications Officer

Family Equality is thrilled to welcome Rebecca Willman to our Program Department as the Chief Community Engagement & Programs Officer! August 15, 2022

Meet Our Chief Community Engagement and Programs Officer

Family Equality is thrilled to welcome Rebecca Willman to our Program Department as the Chief Community Engagement & Programs Officer! August 9, 2022

Meet Our Director of Education Law & Policy, Senior Policy Counsel

Family Equality is thrilled to welcome Nikhil Vashee to our Policy Department as the Director of Education Law & Policy, Senior Policy Counsel! August 8, 2022

Caps Off to You! Watching My Daughter’s Graduation with Pride + Joy

To recognize Fathers’ Day, Lane Igoudin—a long-time supporter of Family Equality—reflects on a recent moment of pride + joy. June 17, 2022

State of the States: What the 2021-2022 Legislative Session Means for LGBTQ+ Families

As Pride parades kick-off, the 2021-2022 legislative session is winding down, serving as a sobering reminder of the battles ahead. June 14, 2022

Foster with Equality: Reflections from LGBTQ+ Advocate Weston Charles-Gallo

To honor National Foster Care Month, Weston Charles-Gallo, shares his story and illustrates why the John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act is so crucial for youth and families across the country. May 25, 2022

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Meet Our Director of HR & People Operations

Family Equality is thrilled to welcome Brandon Gill to our new People + Culture Department! April 28, 2022

The Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is Everything We Need and More

With the historic nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, we have an opportunity to create a court that better reflects the diversity of our families. April 5, 2022

What “Don’t Say Gay” Means to an LGBTQ+ Grandparent in Florida

Congress must act now to ensure all children and families continue to receive needed support through the expanded child tax credit. March 25, 2022

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LGBTQI+ Families Need Congress to Make the Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent

Congress must act now to ensure all children and families continue to receive needed support through the expanded child tax credit. March 2, 2022

Family Equality Submits Comments to Support New Regulations to Protect LGBTQ+ Families from Discrimination in Education and Healthcare￼