What Doesn’t Bend, Breaks: Resiliency Strategies for Trans Folks on Fertility Journeys
"Your ultrasound technician called me by the wrong pronoun. She was lovely the rest of the time, but I'm sure you know that it's not acceptable for that to happen."
Transgender Youth & Fertility: How and Why We Should Plan for the Future
Here at Family Equality, we believe that everyone should be able to build a happy, thriving family on their own terms. But what does that mission mean for transgender youth?
Bringing Trans Resources to You: Family Equality Announces Partnership with Fertility IQ
After building so many resources for the people who support you, we're pleased to announce a partnership that allows us to build things for you.
Supporting Trans Pregnancy: Trans Dads Share Their Story
Two trans dads share their pregnancy journeys.
Supporting Trans Pregnancy
Two trans dads share their pregnancy journeys.
Average Adoption Costs in the United States
There are several different adoption paths that LGBTQ+ people can consider to create a family. Each of these paths comes with associated costs making them
Preparing for Pregnancy as a Non-Binary Person
Preparing for pregnancy as a non-binary person will involve a few extra steps to ensure your mental and physical health is supported throughout the process.
Adoption Options For The LGBTQ+ Community Handbook
This informative handbook provides an overview of adoption options for LGBTQ+ individuals. It includes: Legal information all LGBTQ+ individuals should know when deciding to adopt
When an Adoption Plan Fails: A Coping and Empowerment Guide
By Carolyn Berger, L.C.S.W Anne and Tori were at a hospital near Rochester, New York when they learned that the pregnant woman they had made
Family Building for the Trans Community
This handbook is designed for transgender individuals who are thinking about parenthood. It includes information on: Fertility preservation prior to gender confirmation surgery and hormone
First Came Love – How to Keep your Relationship on Track when Kiddo Makes Three
By Andrea Mechanick Braverman, M.S., M.A., PhD Before you have a baby, it is easy to wonder how parents are not able to do simple
Reflections of a Rainbow Parent for International Family Equality Day
By Candy Guinea, Digital Marketing Coordinator As many other rainbow families are aware, growing our queer family was an emotionally difficult but hard-won journey. My