Family

“I didn’t really know what to expect, just thought it would be us walking, giving the occasional hug… Wow, was I wrong.”

Showing up for LGBTQ people is the solidarity need in these times.

Wear this and ask your 11-year-old nephew what’s so funny when he giggles.

The holidays can be a lonely time, but this woman is seeking to bring a little joy to people who’ve been rejected by their families though a simple gesture of love and support.

She managed to escape once. The police brought her back home for more torture.

A mom said she was “shocked and angry” to find out her daughter is a lesbian. Dear Abby wasn’t having it.

“HE ASKED IF PART OF HIS PAYMENT CAN BE THE MAN IN THE PHOTOS. THE GAYS ARE EVERYWHERE!!!”

“We are a new, modern family.”

As the top court in Taiwan hears a gay rights case, a video about a father and his lesbian daughter goes viral.

Before she knew it, a photo of her grandma holding the rainbow sweater had gone viral.

“Christmas is about family. Coming out means sharing a deeply personal secret with the family. Sounds like it has a lot to do with Christmas.”

When his little sister walks in on him kissing his boyfriend, a teenage boy is left fearing his father’s response.

Coming out was a learning experience for both of them.

“We oppose homosexual marriage… because the family system comprised of marriage between one man and one woman is the foundation of society.”

When a straight ally’s homophobic parents made an issue of her Human Rights Campaign equality sticker she had an important decision to make.

The family was upset that their “liberal” nephew had come out as gay and hoped he could be “cured” with prayer.

“It was a gamble,” says Evan Hempel of Boston. “It turns out I just feel like it’s really cool that my body can do this.”

The Rev. Canon Mpho Tutu-Van Firth said she chose to make a “dignified” exit rather than be stripped of her right to practice her faith.

Several decades later, they had an incredibly moving reunion.

Learning that one of their former members is in a loving, committed same-sex marriage, the church took it upon themselves to intervene.