Family Policy

Economic benefits of marriage under federal and Oregon law

Because Oregon same-sex couples are not able to legally marry, they are barred from rights heterosexual couples have had for years.

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Leaving our children behind: Welfare reform and the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community

This fact sheet summarizes how welfare reform promotes and privileges particular kinds of families while penalizing and stigmatizing others.

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Family policy: Issues affecting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender families

This comprehensive report provides detailed information to state legislators, legislative staff, family policy advocates, activists and others interested in how public policies affect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) families.

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How will the election affect sexual and reproductive rights? More equality or more discrimination?

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First-Ever In-Depth Study of Black Same Sex Households In U.S Reveals High Parenting Rates; Income Disparities - Download Report

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Creating Change is 3 Weeks Away; Join the Task Force in St. Louis

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‘LOVE AND MARRIAGE: BUSH STYLE’ - A New York City Community Forum Co-Organized by the Task Force

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Denial of Marriage Rights Costs Massachusetts Couples Thousands of Dollars Per Year, Report Finds

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National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Denounces Bush Recess Appointment of Pickering on Eve of Martin Luther King Day Weekend

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President Bush's 'Promotion of Marriage' Initiative Called Cynical Election Year Ploy to Exploit the Issue of 'Gay Marriage'

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