Recent Blog Posts - Family Equality

Books and Breathing with Queer Kid Stuff

WATCH: Books and Breathing for Kids (ft. Queer Kid Stuff)

We know there's a lot going on right now—and even our Littles need some time to breathe! May 12, 2020

WATCH: Why Parents Must Prioritize Self-Care in a Pandemic

In just one hour, radical, nonbinary parent coach, Nic Strack, deconstructs mainstream parenting culture's belief system around self-care and demonstrates why taking the time to care for yourself is more important than ever. May 12, 2020

Video Cover - Celebrate passage of the Child-Parent Security Act

Celebrating Passage of the Child-Parent Security Act in New York

In April 2020 LGBTQ+ families in New York celebrated a significant win; a rare spark of good news amid the challenges posed by the Covid-19 May 11, 2020

WATCH: LGBTQ+ Story Time with Flamingo Rampant

Staying at home with the family while social distancing? Radical, LGBTQ+ friendly Canadian micropress, Flamingo Rampant, joined us for a story hour to bring some fun, educational, inclusive content to your screens! May 8, 2020

LGBTQ Parents and the 2020 Census: The Surprising Emotions of Fulfilling a Basic Civic Responsibility

At the end of March, after accumulating a stack of reminders from the Census Bureau, I finally filled out the 2020 Census for my family. My life – and LGBTQ equality – has evolved considerably since the last time I completed the Census ten years ago. I’ve gone from being single and living alone to being married with two children. And, in the last ten years, we have made major strides toward equality for LGBTQ people, including nationwide marriage equality. May 8, 2020

WATCH: How to Read Tarot Cards

Have you ever been curious about reading tarot cards? Do you want to learn about the history of tarot and how it can help you access your own intuition? May 6, 2020

WATCH: Guided Meditation and Healing for LGBTQ+ Parents

With COVID-19 introducing so many unknowns into our lives and causing many to stay in one space day-to-day, meditation and breathwork can provide respite! May 6, 2020

WATCH: Love and Consent for Kids (ft. Queer Kid Stuff)

How can you explain complicated topics like love and consent to your littles? By song, of course! May 5, 2020

Family Equality Celebrates International Family Equality Day 2020

Today, May 3, 2020, marks the 9th annual International Family Equality Day (IFED), a day to highlight and celebrate family diversity around the globe. May 3, 2020

International Family Equality Day 2020: “One Family, Many Cultures”

To highlight International Family Equality day, we’ve asked a long-time supporter of Family Equality, Lane Igoudin, to share his family’s unique experience as a multi-lingual, multi-cultural home. May 1, 2020

WATCH: Drag Queen Story Hour with Nina West

RuPaul Drag Race superstar and friend of Family Equality, Nina West, is bringing the magic of story hour to the comfort and safety of your home! May 1, 2020

[WATCH] How Has COVID-19 Impacted LGBTQ+ Families?

It's no secret that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a profound effect on all our lives. But how has it uniquely impacted LGBTQ+ families? Our policy team weighs in. May 1, 2020