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Children of Gay and Lesbian Parents

WATCH: Teen Stuns Nevada Assembly With Heartbreaking Gay Marriage Speech

Posted 05.24.2013 | Gay Voices

Footage of a Nevada teen's impassioned gay marriage plea is making the blogosphere rounds. As Towleroad reports, 18-year-old Riley Roberts defende...

The City With The Most Same-Sex Couples Raising Kids Is...

Posted 05.22.2013 | Gay Voices

A new Williams Institute poll has revealed some startling facts about the demographics of gay and lesbian parents. Metro areas with the highest pe...

Texas Judge: Lesbian Couple Can't Cohabitate

AP | Posted 05.22.2013 | Gay Voices

MCKINNEY, Texas -- A judge has ruled that a North Texas lesbian couple can't live together because of a morality clause in one of the women's divorce ...

WATCH: Elton John Reveals Famous Godmother Of His Second Son

Posted 04.26.2013 | Gay Voices

Elton John and his husband David Furnish shed some light on their parenting methods in a new interview with Extra TV. The Rocket Man, 66, said tha...

Raised by Lesbians and I Feel Fine

Ariel Chesler | Posted 04.07.2013 | Gay Voices
Ariel Chesler

I was raised by two women and I am fine, perhaps even better for it, as I had the unique advantage of learning how to be a man from women, and how to be a man who loves women in a world of so much female-oriented hatred.

Meet The Gay Celebrity Super Dads!

YourTango | Anna Quintana | Posted 04.06.2013 | Gay Voices

Controversial celebrity blogger Perez Hilton made an important announcement of his own on Twitter recently: He's a dad! Mario Armando Levandeira, I...

Want to Know How Kids With Gay Parents Feel About Marriage Equality? Ask Them.

Abbie E. Goldberg | Posted 04.02.2013 | Gay Voices
Abbie E. Goldberg

Callie, a 25 year-old woman with two mothers, for example, recalled growing up with the awareness that "we [didn't] have the same rights as other people. [Paying] thousands of dollars just so I could go in and sign this paper in the event that my mom gets hurt, I could visit her in the hospital."

LOOK: Gay Military Couple Attends White House Easter Egg Roll

Posted 04.01.2013 | Gay Voices

Two gay dads and their children were among the many families to partake in the Easter Egg Roll festivities at the White House this weekend. In the...

WATCH: Gay Dad's Heartbreaking Letter To SCOTUS On DOMA

Posted 04.01.2013 | Gay Voices

A gay father's poignant open letter to the U.S. Supreme Court is making the blogosphere rounds. Jack Montgomery, who has adopted three children fr...

LOOK: Perez Hilton Formally Introduces His First Son

Posted 03.21.2013 | Gay Voices

Weeks after announcing he'd become a first-time dad, Perez Hilton is formally introducing his son, Mario Armando Lavandeira III. The celebrity blo...

WATCH: 12-Year-Old Urges Supreme Court Justice To Embrace Gay Marriage

Posted 03.18.2013 | Gay Voices

The 12-year-old adopted son of two gay dads urged Supreme Court Justice John Roberts to strike down Prop 8 and embrace gay marriage in a poignant lett...

Lesbian Moms Threaten To Overshadow Turkish PM's Dutch Visit

AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 05.15.2013 | Gay Voices

AMSTERDAM — A Dutch lesbian couple have gone into hiding with their foster son after the boy's biological parents said on television in Turkey t...

Why This Lesbian Couple's Adoption Case Could Be A Gay Marriage Milestone

AP | ED WHITE | Posted 05.06.2013 | Gay Voices

DETROIT — A lesbian couple's desire to adopt each other's children has grown into a potentially groundbreaking challenge to Michigan's ban on sa...

Non-Biological Lesbian Mom Granted Full Parenting Rights In Landmark Kansas Case

Posted 02.25.2013 | Gay Voices

In what's being billed as a benchmark Kansas legal victory, a non-biological lesbian mother has been granted the same parental rights as the biologica...

Gay And Lesbian Parents Are The 'New Normal' In Quebec

Agence France Presse | Michel Viatteau | Posted 04.11.2013 | Gay Voices

"I would like to have a mother, but I wouldn't want to lose my two dads," says Frida, a radiant six-year-old Canadian girl unaware of the internationa...

An 'Entirely New Concept' Of A Family: 2 Moms And A Dad

Posted 02.08.2013 | Gay Voices

In what could be a landmark case, a Florida judge has given approval for a gay man and a married lesbian couple to all collectively be listed on the b...

One Inspirational Gay Couple On Being Foster Parents To Disabled Youth

Posted 12.16.2012 | Gay Voices

A father and mother are still typically presented as the desirable norm for family life: usually portrayed laughing along with a couple of smiling, ch...

LOOK: Lesbian Couple Welcomes Baby On 12/12/12

Banning-Beaumont Patch | Renee Schiavone | Posted 12.13.2012 | Gay Voices

New moms Sor and Breea Dansereau welcomed the birth of their baby boy on not only a unique date-- but at a unique time. Baby Damion was born on 12-...

WATCH: What's It Like For A Gay Parent To Take Paternity Leave?

Posted 12.06.2012 | Gay Voices

What's it like to take paternity leave as a gay parent? In a Dec. 6 appearance on HuffPost Live, Tom Bourdon of Tufts University's LGBT Center shar...

Family Fridays Thanksgiving Special: Families Share What They Are Grateful For

The Huffington Post | Lucette Jefferson | Posted 11.23.2012 | Gay Voices

As part of our Family Friday series, every week we spotlight one family, share the story of their love and send lots of support to them from our own h...

Great News For Lesbian Parents

Posted 11.06.2012 | Gay Voices

Good news for lesbian parents: a new study has revealed that teens living in homes with two mothers are proving to be more successful at school and ge...

Gay Parents Are 'Sexual Predators' Who 'Exploit' Women's Bodies, Says Right-Wing Blogger

Posted 10.09.2012 | Gay Voices

A conservative pundit has fired off an explosive blog slamming would-be gay parents as "sexual predators." The National Organization for Marriage'...

School Board Bans Kid's Book for Mention of Gay Families

Jamie McGonnigal | Posted 08.06.2012 | Gay Voices
Jamie McGonnigal

In Erie, IL last week, the Erie School Board voted to ban Todd Parr's The Family Book from its elementary school. The book tells young children that families are different.

The Kids Are All Right: Gay Parents Raising Children

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 07.23.2012 | Parents
Dr. Peggy Drexler

These days, gay parents are no novelty: We see them strolling through our neighborhoods and appearing on our TV screen. But still many are left wondering: How will these children of gay parents fare?

Lesbian Parents Of Child Barred From Colorado Catholic School Speak Out

9News | Dan Boniface and Jamie Kim | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver

BOULDER - For the first time, the lesbian couple at the center of a Catholic school controversy is speaking out. The couple's two children are not be...