Before Pride Month comes to a close, it’s worth taking a moment to recognize a landmark anniversary. On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, making marriage equality the law of the land. Like many historic rulings, it began with one person and one very human request. The...Read More

Love is not enough. That may sound harsh, but when a medical emergency strikes or a loved one passes away without the right paperwork in place, love carries no legal weight. For same-sex couples in Texas, that reality carries a particular edge, because the Lone Star State offers some of the least legal protection in...Read More

Every June, rainbow flags go up in storefronts, brands update their logos, and cities host parades that stretch for miles. For many people, Pride Month is a party. For others, it is something much older and harder-won than that. It is a reminder of survival. Where It Started Pride was not born in a corporate...Read More

You’ve built a life with someone you love, sharing a home, memories, and maybe finances. But if you’re not legally married, the law doesn’t automatically protect your partner. If something happens to you, they could have no legal right to your property, finances, or even medical decisions. Here’s what you need to know and how to...Read More

As a LGBTQIA+ non-biological parent, you have seen meaningful progress in how families like yours are recognized, while also navigating the reality that full legal equality is still evolving. One area where unique challenges can remain is ensuring your parental rights are properly protected when you are not biologically related to your child. Marriage alone...Read More