This guest article is by Emily Hecht-McGowan, Director of Public Policy for Family Equality Council. Today, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Family Medical Leave Act...
Family Equality Council just released this video to make clear the message that Virginia GOP Governor Bob McDonnell should not be using children to further his...
Family Equality Council Says It Will Not Hold Its Scheduled 'Family Week' in North Carolina Now That HB2 Is Law
Did SCOTUS just hint that they'll rule in favor of marriage equality and that they'll announce their ruling this week?
Originally issued earlier this week with 17 signatories, a letter offering support to the family of Michael Brown has grown dramatically. Read the full letter and...
LGBT and progressive groups have stern warnings and commentary on today's Supreme Court Hobby Lobby decision.
For Easter, ABC News’ “This Week” hosted three top evangelical Christian leaders who spent a good portion of the segment obsessing over homosexuality, bashing gay people, and...
This new, heartwarming video of children raised by LGBT parents features Zach Wahls and Ella Robinson, Co-Chairs of the Family Equality Council‘s Outspoken Generation program. Wahls,...
In a welcome show of solidarity, 35 LGBT organizations today banded together in unity to publish an open letter to the parents of Trayvon Martin, saying,...
Almost no one gets married for tax purposes. People marry for many reasons — almost always love, some for stability, some even out of tradition —...
The Boy Scouts of America‘s historic decision today, to allow gay scouts, although not gay adults, is another huge milestone in the march for equality. RELATED:...
Guest author Frank Bua is a Board Member of the Family Equality Council  It should come as no surprise that the Supreme Court has yet to issue rulings...
Lead, follow, or get out of the way. A federal judge yesterday was expected to hear and rule on a same-sex marriage and adoption case that...
United For Marriage, a coalition of several leading LGBT organizations that worked together successfully to organize a two-day rally at the Supreme Court, is apologizing for...
State and national LGBT civil rights groups are responding to the NJ Superior Court’s ruling this afternoon that demands marriage begin for same-sex couples. Garden State Equality...