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Virginia’s Anti-Gay Adoption Bill Passes State Senate

Virginia’s Anti-Gay Adoption Bill Passes State Senate

Virginia’s anti-gay adoption bill passed through the Senate yesterday by a vote of 22-18.

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VA Anti-LGBT Adoption Bill Headed for State Senate Vote

VA Anti-LGBT Adoption Bill Headed for State Senate Vote

A Virginia bill that would allow private adoption agencies to discriminate in placements based on sexual orientation is up...

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Working to Protect Virginia’s LGBT Families

Working to Protect Virginia’s LGBT Families

Adoption agencies receiving state funding shouldn’t be able to discriminate based on a person’s sexual orientation or...

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Put Virginia’s Children First

Put Virginia’s Children First

Adoption is once again in the spotlight in Virginia.  If you remember, last year the Virginia State Board of Social...

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Arizona Adoption and Foster Care Agency Earns  “All Children – All Families” Seal of Recognition

Arizona Adoption and Foster Care Agency Earns “All Children – All Families” Seal of Recognition

Yesterday I had the honor of presenting the All Children-All Families seal of recogniton to Devereux Arizona at a lovely...

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Santorum’s Wife: Equality Advocates Are “Bullying”

Santorum’s Wife: Equality Advocates Are “Bullying”

Karen Santorum says LGBT equality advocates are "bullying" her husband.

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Santorum’s Anti-Gay Rhetoric Gets Icy Reception in New Hampshire
Romney, Santorum Take Iowa Caucus

Romney, Santorum Take Iowa Caucus

Both Romney and Santorum have signed NOM's anti-gay marriage pledge.

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Finding Loving, Supportive, Permanent Homes for All Children

Finding Loving, Supportive, Permanent Homes for All Children

Last month, I had the privilege of participating in a Human Rights Campaign (HRC) event celebrating the close of National...

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Watch Now – Video of Adoption Forum

Watch Now – Video of Adoption Forum

If you didn’t get a chance to tune into the livestream of the HRC Family Project’s Adoption Forum, you can now watch an...

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National Adoption Month Comes to a Close

National Adoption Month Comes to a Close

We've been honored to participate in many National Adoption Month celebrations, including an adoption forum and featured a...

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