By Michael Bronski Image from Flickr user Laverrue As we move into LGBTQ Pride month we are being met with a deluge of public discussions, events, breaking news stories, and potentially groundbreaking legal decisions that impact not only the queer... Read more →

Two cases being argued before the Supreme Court this week have the potential to tip the judicial scales in favor of greater legal equality for LGBT families. Read more →

Nancy Polikoff explains why she wants the argument for marriage equality to be more about equality, less about marriage. Read more →

A new article from a famed expert in child development outlines that what really matters to kids is the relationships with their parents and caregivers, not the number or gender of same. Read more →

One of the groups affected by the end of Don't Ask Don't Tell: children with a gay service member for a parent. Read more →

A selection of excerpts from new and backlist Beacon LGBT titles. Read more →

It's been seven years since the first marriage licenses were handed out to same-sex couples in Massachusetts. Amie Klempnauer Miller, Nancy Polikoff, and Karen Kahn talk about what has changed and what challenges lie ahead. Read more →

Nancy Polikoff calls for laws that support all parents, not just married ones. Read more →

Links to analysis and a roundup of Beacon titles on LGBT rights. Read more →

Most married same-sex couples think they have little in common with the hippie communes of the 1960's and 70's, but Nancy Polikoff looks at a Supreme Court decision that benefited both. Read more →

Things get complicated for same-sex couples filling out the Census forms. Nancy Polikoff looks at the many options for answering the government's questions. Read more →

Several Beacon Press books have made it onto Holiday gift-giving lists. Here's a quick look at a handful of them. You can get 20% off any of these titles, or any other Beacon Press book, at the Beacon Press website... Read more →

Second-parent adoption has proved a powerful legal device for gay and lesbian families, but is it really fair to make a parent adopt their own child? Read more →

How do we define family relationships in regard to giving caregivers leave from work? Nancy Polikoff looks at what she thinks is the fairest option. Read more →

The author of Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage looks at recent advances in family law that can help all gay and lesbian parents. Read more →

Nancy Polikoff discusses marriage law in Israel, and how a push for civil marriage may exclude many families. Read more →