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Category: News
Care & Caution #38
Okay, everyone, on to the updates: California is easing some statewide restrictions starting today, but more restrictive orders in the Bay still take precedent. The
May 9, 2020
Our Families On Trial
This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in what promises to be one of the most significant civil rights cases
October 8, 2019
East Bay events: summer hiatus, fall reboot
Dear East Bay families and friends: Good news! As you may be aware, in late spring we were surprised to hear that our longtime funding
July 9, 2019
East Bay funding: in process, stay tuned!
A quick update on our ongoing work securing the resources we need to provide the support programming, school trainings, and family advocacy we so love
June 19, 2019
Conservative parents are engaged: are you?
Dangerous anti-LGBTQ rhetoric is in full swing, and we need to respond. Less than two weeks following the California Department of Education’s passage of the
May 23, 2019
Equality Act of 2019: Don’t believe the (negative) hype
As any quick Google search on “Equality Act” will show you, the right wing is working overtime to discredit this piece of historic legislation. It’s
May 8, 2019
Urge Congress to advance the FAMILY Act Today!
Our Family Coalition calls on Congress to advance the the Family And Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act, a major piece of legislation reintroduced in Congress on
February 14, 2019
We can and must defeat this anti-LGBTQ family amendment
Every week we are faced with another gratuitous challenge to the gains LGBTQ people and our families had so recently made, or an affront to
July 14, 2018
Win, lose, or draw: we still have work to do!
Dear families and friends: This morning’s Supreme Court ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case wasn’t a win, or a loss: it was a draw. “Religious
June 5, 2018
Guess who’s being honored in this year’s SF Pride Parade?
Hello, beautiful families and friends, Our Family Coalition is honored to be among this year’s San Francisco Pride Community Grand Marshals and Honorees! We will be
April 12, 2018
New GOP “license to discriminate bill reintroduced.” Act now.
The GOP is bound and determined to use the calamity of Trump’s presidency and their current House and Senate majorities to do as much damage to
March 9, 2018
Increasing LGBTQ family visibility & support for our diverse communities
This past weekend, the 2nd Annual LGBTQI+ Family Formation Symposium was held in Santa Rosa, California, where Our Family Coalition Executive Director Renata Moreira delivered
January 30, 2018
OFC Condemns Trump Administration’s License to Discriminate
Our Family Coalition joins the many reproductive rights, LGBTQ, and civil rights groups in strongly condemning the Trump Administration’s new “Conscience and Religious Freedom” division in
January 20, 2018
We made history!
Beloved community, we did it! The California State Board of Education (SBE) just voted to adopt only those textbooks which reflect LGBT roles and contributions
November 11, 2017
CA APPROVES LGBT-INCLUSIVE TEXTBOOKS FOR ADOPTION BY STATE BOARD OF ED
Last Friday we were thrilled to issue the following Press Release, along with our partners in the FAIR Education Act Implementation Coalition (available also as
October 5, 2017
We stand with 114 other national organizations: this ACA repeal attacks America’s most vulnerable
This morning, Our Family Coalition joined with 114 other national organizations in expressing our opposition to the Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable
September 26, 2017
Help us get the expanded Parental Leave bill across the finish line!
From our colleagues at the California Work and Family Coalition: Great news! It looks like we have a deal with the Governor’s office on our
September 8, 2017
Trump Administration: Intolerable Assaults on the Most Vulnerable
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ATTACKS ON TRANS SERVICE MEMBERS AND WORKING AMERICANS’ HEALTHCARE ARE INTOLERABLE ASSAULTS ON THE MOST VULNERABLE SAN FRANCISCO – This morning President Trump mounted
July 26, 2017
Senate Move to Debate Repeal of ACA an Attack on Most Vulnerable American Families
SAN FRANCISCO – Our Family Coalition joins our colleagues and friends in condemning the U.S. Senate’s recent “motion to proceed” to repeal fundamental elements of
July 25, 2017
