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The Outspoken Voices Podcast is created by Family Equality Council, with a new episode delivered every month. With help from invited guests, we address discuss essential topics for LGBTQ+ fa...

Join Family Equality for an important conversation about navigating race in the Texas school system, with special guests Stacey and Cheralyn...

In this episode host Emily McGranachan and co-host Dakota Fine meet with Sunu Chandy and discuss her recently completed book of poetry My De...

Whether you're searching for your child's first picture book or striving to diversify your neighborhood library, it's not alw...

LGBTQ+ families, adoption, and identities intersect in many ways. Previous guest Nishta and Tatiana return to discuss how adoption factors i...

Matthew Ramsey shares his story of fostering to adopt 2 brothers with his husband. Matthew offers wise and insightful advice for anyone cons...

LGBTQ+ history is part of our family stories. We’ve been creating and recreating family forever. This episode author Sarah Prager tells us m...

Brent Wright is one of 64 million sandwich generation Americans who has simultaneously cared for an aging parent and his kids, all under the...

Three queerspawn share the history and future of COLAGE and their own stories of finding community.

2019 was a powerful year for Outspoken Voices. With over twenty episodes released, stories of LGBTQ+ families ranged from trans pregnancy to...

The options for known vs anonymous vs identity-release sperm/egg donors and the ability to contact donor-siblings have undergone big changes...

Education touches all our families around the world in very different ways. This episode is dedicated to the ups and downs, challenges and i...

National Adoption Month continues! This episode features a special live taping of Inside Out LGBT Radio. Activist, author, and trans-raciall...

November is National Adoption Month! To dive deeper into the experience of adopted queerspawn of color, guests Weston and Kaley share their...

Some LGBTQ+ parents take turns carrying a pregnancy as they grow their family. What’s that experience like when shared by partners? How can...

Family Equality believes everyone deserves to grow and sustain their family. That includes transgender people who want to have biological ch...

LGBTQ+ families exist at the intersection of many different identities. How can we navigate these many layers in multiracial families? Two L...

How do we disrupt patterns of white supremacy and racism at home? Guests Jasmine and Mo of the Parenting is Political podcast join to share...

As the host of Outspoken Voices, you've heard Emily share some of her story growing up with LGBTQ+ parents. She is sharing even more of...

Each person who grows their family through pregnancy has their own journey. Something not as often discussed, the emotional, physical, and p...

All parents hear some challenging or confusing questions from their kids at some point. For LGBTQ+ parents and caregivers, the questions can...

Running for elected office is exhausting, vulnerable, exhilarating, and unpaid. Two transgender parents who ran for local office in 2018 sha...

LGBTQ+ families are formed in many different ways. Parents Jeff and Mayeti were friends who decided to conceive and raise a family together,...

Some queerspawn carry with them generations of LGBTQ+ identities – their own, their parents, grandparents, and beyond. These second, third,...

As people are able to come out earlier and technology catches up with LGBTQ+ families, more people are becoming parents after transitioning...

Divorce and separation with LGBTQ+ families is complicated and contains so many extra layers of bias, homophobia, transphobia, biphobia, and...

Sometimes our parents come out and transition after children are part of a family. The impact that a parent's transition and/or gender...

As Family Week in Provincetown is celebrating 25 years, there are a growing number of LGBTQ+ family summer camp weeks and weekends around th...

Being a parent can be hard. Being LGBTQ+ can be hard. Dating can be hard. For single LGBTQ+ parents, combing all three is a whole other thin...

Retired U.S. Women's National Soccer Team player Lori Lindsey joins our host to talk about the politics of coming out in professional s...

There has been a surge of public activism over the past several years. From Black Lives Matter to the Women's March, people are taking...

The representation of LGBTQ families in the media has been uneven, at best. Queer families are hungry to see themselves in print and on scre...

When the rights and dignity of LGBTQ families are up for political debate, youth within our families are harmed...and called to action. Quee...

Bisexual parents are a huge percentage of all LGBTQ parents, yet they continue to face challenges and discrimination from within and without...

This National Adoption Month, meet the Simmons-Cianciotto Family! After years in the child welfare system, twelve-year-old cancer survivor D...

This National Adoption Month, meet Rosemary Caldwell Llewellyn! Rosemary and her twin brother Robbie were adopted from Peru at six months ol...

November is National Adoption Month! Recently we’ve seen a wave of ‘license to discriminate’ bills in ten states that allow foster care and...

In the past twenty years there has been an increase in published books by people with LGBTQ parents or featuring their stories. Author and a...

All families can experience trauma, addiction, and health struggles. For LGBTQ parents and their children, layers of stigma, isolation, and...

Queer people have had to create and recreate family for a very long time. The meaning has changed and biology doesn’t always play a big role...

Grandparents and beloved elders can have a special place in LGBTQ families. How does one lesbian grandma stay in touch with grandkids, keep...

Telling our family stories can be liberating, uneventful, isolating, and even dangerous. How do we reclaim power in the telling? Why do LGBT...

Two teens talk about what it's like growing up in a LGBTQ family and being totally outnumbered at home by parents and siblings who are...

Second-parent adoption for LGBTQ families is many things - confirmation, injustice, expensive, and a celebration. What is it, why do lawyers...

Elizabeth Collins went from staying quiet about having gay dads while growing up in Texas to telling stories about her family on stage. How...

When LGBTQ people adopt children of a different race or ethnicity than themselves, what does it mean for both parents and kids?

To start Season 2 of Outspoken Voices, host Emily McGranachan talks with a parent about one of the first questions new LGBTQ parents hear –...

Outspoken Voices is back for Season 2 starting in June! Don't miss new episodes the first and third Tuesday of each month. This Season...

In this month’s episode of Outspoken Voices, Emily talks with Jane Barber, a nurse and adaptive sports professional with a passion for yoga...

In this month's episode of Outspoken Voices, we talk with three experts in family formation for LGBTQ parents. Scott Brown joins us fro...

This month’s episode of Outspoken Voices is dedicated to National Adoption Month. We’re joined by Jamie and Bo Nabozny, and Katie Mitchell,...