by admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Featured
Family court statistics in the U.K. show that adoptions by same-sex couples are on the rise. In England and Wales, for example, same-sex couples comprised 12 percent of all adoptions in 2018-2019. Compare that to just seven percent five years prior. “As adoption rates...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | Civil Rights, Featured
One of the driving forces behind the fight for marriage equality was the need for both same-sex parents to have rights to children of their unions, regardless of who was biologically related to who. Three years after Obergefell v. Hodges, many states still...
by admin | Jun 16, 2016 | Gender, LGBTQIA+, Transgender
Many people have a difficult time understanding how gender inequality works. If you don’t experience this issue personally or through the experience of family or friend you may find it hard to understand. Men often disregard the experiences of women because they can’t...
by admin | Dec 16, 2015 | LGBTQIA+, LGBTQIA+ Youth, News
For too many LGBTQ youth, the holidays carry a lonely sting. Disowning and isolation are still all-too-common chapters of the narrative of growing up queer, and with the message of ‘Christmas is a time for family!’ being shouted from all sides, November...
by admin | Nov 9, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, Transgender
November 20th is the Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to remember the names of trans people who have died in the past year to violence. It is a somber day—every year, there are more names to read. Trans people are as much as seven times more likely...