Our Family Coalition (ourfamily.org) is a social-impact community dedicated to advancing equity for the full and expanding spectrum of LGBTQ families and children through support,
At this year’s Night Out I had the honor of reading a small portion of a labor acknowledgement that was written specifically for Our Family
Statewide leaders highlight legal and constitutional protections restricting the removal of books from libraries and schools SACRAMENTO – Today Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob
For Immediate Release Media Contact:Name: Q WilsonTitle: Communications & Development SpecialistPhone: 415.981.1960Email address: Q@OurFamily.org Twitter exodus continues ahead of Pride [SAN FRANCISCO, May
Exciting, news! Our IVF insurance bill, SB 729, passed the Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday. This is the farthest our bill has ever advanced, and it would not have happened
Happy Gregorian New Year! At the beginning of each new year, I like to reflect over the past year, think about what I want to
When traumatic events happen, our jobs as parents and caregivers become profoundly challenging. Because the event impacts both us and our children. We feel compelled
For many of us who have come out as queer and trans, becoming a parent is as big as each of those transformative self-realizations, sometimes more so. And because we queer & trans folk (usually) work very, very hard to become parents, post-partum let-down is uniquely complicated.
San Francisco Unified School District could soon be the first in the nation to solicit guidance from an LGBTQ-centered parent advisory council–if a motion is
This fall’s run of the popular parent ed series is starting on the first of December 2021, and running for 12 Wednesdays (with a few
A huge proportion of us have built our families through adoption. We’re four times more likely than our non-queer counterparts to be raising adoptive children,
When LGBTQ+ History month was first celebrated in 1994 it was a very different world for us. The number one rated show in the United
It’s a list of lists! And more. This time of year we get a lot of emails from our community. Sending your little one out
This summer, mental wellness has finally bubbled up into the mainstream conversation after the very public decisions of two major athletes – Simone Biles and
For OFC, “mindful” reopening means that we’re adding back programs on a gradual basis, as we manage the challenges and maximize the opportunities inherent in our
In celebration of Pride Month, you are cordially invited to a sneak peak of EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE at SF Pride Movie Night on Saturday, June 12,
We are appalled and outraged at the surge of violent attacks against Asian American and Pacific Islander members of our community. Anti-Asian violence is as old as the earliest API communities in this state, with documented hate crimes dating back to the 1850s. But the COVID pandemic has brought with it a pandemic of racist response…
This Black History Month I want to take a moment to reflect. And I want to invite you to join me, to take action. This month
WE REMAIN VIGILANT, AND WE CALL ON OUR ALLIES TO HELP RESIST Under cover of chaotic transition, HHS eliminates nondiscrimination protections, even as SCOTUS weighs religious
Thank you. Thank you for taking care of yourself, your family, and your community. Thank you for inviting OFC to be there with you and
