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Woman overhears an antigay family bash their gay nephew, pays for their dinner
The family was upset that their “liberal” nephew had come out as gay and hoped he could be “cured” with prayer.
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Trans man chestfeeds his baby in pages of two mainstream magazines
“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.”
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Desmond Tutu’s daughter quits her church after marrying a woman
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.
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His Christian parents told him his gay brother was ‘missing’
Several decades later, they had an incredibly moving reunion.
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She received a letter that insisted she divorce her wife — or leave the church
Learning that one of their former members is in a loving, committed same-sex marriage, the church took it upon themselves to intervene.
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His parents refused to attend the wedding. So he wrote this letter to clear the air.
Read the letter he sent to his entire extended family.
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WATCH: 12-year-old addresses Utah rally on the meaning of marriage and family
Riley Hackford-Peer, 12, whose two moms were recently able to marry in Utah, addressed hundreds of supporters Friday to speak about the meaning of marriage and family, and the two best days of his life.
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In such a diverse nation, there is no such thing as a ‘traditional’ family
It’s the holidays again — a time to come together and express gratitude and love for the positive things in our lives and the people in them. But as much as the holidays may symbolize a great American tradition, this country is home to a diverse set of traditions and increasingly diverse families. In such a diverse nation, there is no such thing as a “traditional” family. What connects all American families together is not having the same family traditions or the same types of families, but a shared belief in the American tradition of freedom…
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German court strengthens adoption rights for same-sex couples
BERLIN — Germany’s highest court strengthened gay couples’ adoption rights in a ruling Tuesday that the country’s justice minister greeted as “a historic step.”
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Kristy McNichol comes out as lesbian ‘to be open about who I am’
Kristy McNichol, the 1970’s child actress who won two Emmy Awards for her role as the tom-boyish Buddy Lawrence in the acclaimed ABC television drama “Family,” and who later starred in NBC’s “Empty Nest,” has come out as lesbian. McNichol, 49, who has lived with her partner Martie Allen, also 49, for the past two […]