Kordale, Kaleb, and their family went viral years ago with a picture of the two dads getting their kids ready in the morning. We are happy to announce that the family is back in the news for a wonderful thing. They are the first ever black LGBT family to be the face of a high […]
Last Christmas, the Mall of America faced a small blacklash for having a black Santa. Surprisingly enough, sometimes good things come from backlashes, like a new children’s book that features a gay black Santa with a white husband. Daniel Kibblesmith, a comedy writer on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert was inspired by the backlash to […]
By Diane Ponist I recently found myself in a battle and learned that someone that was supposed to be on my team, wasn’t. I thought that everything was going great and it was a walk in the park. Then I learned that that someone who was “apparently” on my side is raising issues and pointing […]
By Rob Watson Recently I wrote a blog piece in anticipation of the Supreme Court review of marriage equality and the Prop 8 and DOMA cases. In that piece, an open letter to Justice Anthony Kennedy, I invited the jurist to dinner so that he could meet my family. While thousands of people read the […]
From The New York Times – by: Sarah Wildman Richard Perry/The New York Times GOING PUBLIC Karen, Kasey and Marcye Nicholson-McFadden at the State House in New Jersey. By SARAH WILDMAN Published: January 20, 2010 LAST month, advocates and opponents of same-sex marriage packed the New Jersey State House in Trenton, supporters in blue, […]
Same-sex couples across the country are now getting married as a result of the great progress we are making, but these families are still facing discrimination from the federal government. The Respect for Marriage Act was introduced in Congress in September 2009 to end that discrimination and ensure that marriages that are valid in the […]
