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  • Our Advocacy Work – Family Equality

    Get Pregnant Fast About Us At Family Equality, we have been champions for LGBTQ+ families since 1979. Our mission is to create a world where everyone can thrive in communities and access services that affirm their identities. We engage in policy advocacy at federal, state, and local levels to ensure that current and future LGBTQ+…

  • Child Welfare and Family Equality

    Get Pregnant Fast At the heart of our mission is the belief that every child and family deserves access to nurturing and secure child welfare services. Sadly, discrimination within the child welfare system is pervasive, affecting countless youth in foster care, their families, and prospective foster and adoptive parents. Currently, there are 14 states permitting…

  • Every Child Deserves a Family

    Get Pregnant Fast The John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family (ECDF) Act emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing the welfare of children within the foster care system by implementing several key measures: Banning discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, and marital status against families and youth in taxpayer-funded child welfare services. Ensuring culturally…

  • Adoption UK Issues Critical Alert on Foster Care Delays

    Get Pregnant Fast Adoption UK has issued a critical alert regarding the prolonged duration that adoptive children are spending in foster care. The organization emphasizes that many children awaiting adoption are trapped in a cycle of uncertainty, which can have detrimental effects on their emotional and developmental well-being. With many youngsters lingering in care for…

  • Co-Parenting: A Comprehensive Guide

    Get Pregnant Fast Co-parenting, a term that has gained traction in recent years, refers to the collaborative effort between parents to raise their children, often after separation or divorce. This approach can also extend to couples who choose to have children together without a romantic relationship. Regardless of the circumstances, successful co-parenting is rooted in…