Gay & Lesbian Families

It seems like being gay is one of many touchy subjects recently. Some people accept us, others don't. Regardless of who does or who does not, the person who is "coming out" needs to...

Coming out as gay or lesbian to friends and family can be scary and stressful. Coming out can also be one of the most liberating, positive experiences of your life. Having to hide your true self...

So you are in a committed relationship, or you're married. You have always dreamt of having a family but you're unsure of when to settle down and make the final step. There is no looking back but...

Homophobic behavior is something that most every gay person (and likely even some who aren't gay) has to deal with (possibly even regularly). However, there is a right way and a wrong way to...

Accepting that your child is bisexual can be even more challenging than having them tell you that they are gay. The very term bisexual lends itself to confusion. Your child isn't asking that you...

Equal Marriage is an ongoing debate in our current times. There are several different perspectives on this undeniably delicate subject. If you are willing to become an advocate for marriage...

She's your mo--the woman who gave you life and will love you through anything. However, few things can test a parent's unconditional love like news of their child's homosexuality. While it may be...

Coming out of the closest is not an easy task especially if you come from a conservative or religious background. However it is important that you openly admit you are gay to your family since...

Choosing a counselor is a serious task for anyone seeking help. However, it can be even more difficult when you are half of a gay partnership. While counselors should be open-minded and...

Discovering that one of your parents is gay can be an extremely difficult situation to cope with. With the range of emotions you go through after finding out, it may be challenging to keep a...

Unfortunately for same-sex couples who wish to make their relationship officially recognized, many states still don’t recognize their right to marry. Even Nevada, where you might think that...