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Microsoft: Marriage equality would be good for business
Today, Microsoft is joining other Northwest employers Concur, Group Health, Nike, RealNetworks and Vulcan Inc. in support of Washington State legislation recognizing marriage equality for same-sex couples. We believe that passing this bill would be good for our business and good for the state’s economy. I wanted to take a few moments to explain why. ...
Lesbian families’ happy connection
RESEARCH published this month shows children raised in planned lesbian families are doing just fine. The research is part of a breakthrough longitudinal study being conducted in the US which has followed children being raised by lesbians since the 1980s. Continue reading … The journal article can be downloaded here. Share
Child abuse rate at zero percent in lesbian households, new report finds
Los Angeles, CA — The Williams Institute, a research center on sexual orientation law and public policy at UCLA School of Law, has announced new findings from the U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study (NLLFS), the longest-running study ever conducted on American lesbian families (now in its 24th year). In an article published today in ...
Meribeth and Jean come home
In a new advertisement launched by Freedom to Marry Meribeth and Jean, an Asian-American lesbian couple, tell their story of marriage and coming home to their family. To see the ad, click here For more about Freedom to Marry, click here Share
My Uncle’s Wedding
Just released is My Uncle’s Wedding, a new book intended to explain same-sex marriage to kids ages 4-8 who may be invited to attend the ceremony. “This children’s book is the perfect gift for any child who loves a good story and especially children with gay people in their family,” said Molly McKay, National Media Director ...
Discriminatory laws ‘have profound negative impact’ on gay mental health
A panel of 26 leading researchers, clinicians, educators and policy experts have released a comprehensive report on the prevalence and underlying causes of suicidal behavior in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adolescents and adults. The report identified stigma and discrimination as playing a key role, especially acts such as rejection or abuse by family members ...
Australian Marriage Equality
