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Two Dads and the Baby Who Arrived in One Month
Just like any other prospective adoptive parents, Tom and Ken participated in an adoption agency orientation, completed the home study found an attorney and prepared for the wait. But they didn't wait long.
Letter to Dad
I know that you don’t want to hear this, but it’s something I have to get off my chest. I think about you a lot, and every time I do, I am reduced to tears.
My Moms
My moms love us very much and we love them very much too. We have fun together and do lots of things like go to museums, shows, ball games, parks, the beach and more.
We Deserve the Same Rights and Protections
The only difference between our relationship and family is that we are two women. The commitment, love, dedication to each other and our children is equal to those people with a civil marriage license. We deserve the same rights and protections that these married couples receive – our children deserve it.
New Report Finds Unprecedented Growth in Employer Policies for Gay and Transgender Workers
Today, the HRC Foundation released the sixth annual Corporate Equality Index showing an unprecedented 195 major U.S. businesses earned the top rating of 100 percent, up from 138 last year. Read the press release and report here.
Interview with Diane Schroer
Diane Schroer served 25 years in the Army Special Forces as a key strategist on homeland security. After she retired from the military, Diane was offered a government job as a counter-terrorism expert. But when she told her employers that she was transgender, they decided not to offer Diane the job after all.