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Family Equality Council Talks Surrogacy
Who We Are As a national organization, Family Equality Council represents 3 million parents who are LGBTQ and their 6 million children. Through our work, it is our privilege and opportunity to observe...
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Weekly Roundup: Surrogacy and Other Stories in the News
A lot has happened this week. One state’s governor vetoed an anti-gay bill, other states began considering these kinds of right-to-deny-service bills, the FDA reviewed 3-person DNA technology, and a...
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Family Building: A Modern Day Mother’s Day
Gone are the days of TV Dinners, transistor radios, poodle skirts, drive-in movie theater dates, and soda fountains. Gone are the days of the “typical American family.” We live in a world in which...
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Arkansas Says “I Do” to Marriage Equality
Good news travels fast. In the wake of Friday’s ruling that overturned a gay marriage ban in Arkansas, dozens of same-sex couples lined up outside courthouses in Little Rock and Fayetteville to...
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Pennsylvania Takes a Stand on Same-Sex Marriage
2014 is looking like the “it” year for marriage equality. Yesterday morning, Pennsylvania’s federal judge John E. Jones III struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriage. Not only did the state’s...
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Oklahoma Same-Sex Marriage Ban Struck Down
Today, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overruled Oklahoma’s voter-approved ban on gay marriage in a 2-1 ruling. The panel determined that the ban violates an individual’s constitutional rights...
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Family Equality Council’s “Family Week” in Provincetown: Meet Us There!
The Family Equality Council hosts its 19th annual “Family Week” from July 26th-August 2nd in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The week-long event hosts family-based talks, exhibits, cookouts, organized...
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Recent Court Decisions on Marriage Equality
The fight for marriage equality is being waged across the nation. Since last year’s landmark Windsor case, there have been roughly 28 court rulings declaring anti-marriage equality bans...
View ArticleHappy Father’s Day to our Proud Dads
Father’s Day means something different to each of us, whether it’s a day to do something special for your old man, to give both your dads a big hug, or the day that commemorates the moment you found...
View ArticleBREAKING: Same-Sex Marriage Legalized Nationwide!!!
The United States Supreme Court has issued a landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalizes same-sex marriage in every state. This is a major victory for the LGBT community now ending the...
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