Why were 250 men in New Orleans on Super Bowl Weekend? Brent Almond recounts his experiences at a conference dedicated to changing how we view modern fatherhood
The Top 21 Manliest Stuff on Planet Earth: Gay Edition
Brent Almond challenges what it really means to be a “manly man” with this gay man’s list of the most masculine things on the planet
An Open Letter to Photo Card Companies: LGBT Families Celebrate The Holidays, Too
Brent Almond issues a challenge to photo card companies: Stop ignoring modern families and feature more diverse relationships in your holiday advertising
The Power of the Proposal: Marriage, Love and Modern Family
Season premiere of ABC sitcom Modern Family put this summer’s gay rights ruling in perspective on the power of a marriage proposal to define a relationship.
A Journey to the Birthparents of My Adoptive Son
Brent Almond hadn’t written much about his son’s open adoption or his birth parents. Several developments during their most recent visit made him venture into undocumented territory.
Fridge Wisdom: The State(s) of Same-Sex Marriage
Regardless of the Supreme Court’s decisions on DOMA and Prop8, Brent Almond wants to take a moment and honor the states (and a couple of countries*) that laid the groundwork to get us to this point in the nation’s history.
Open Thread: How Do We Move Beyond the Red Avatar to Support Marriage Equality?
As the Supreme Court deliberates and millions of people show support for marriage equality, what more can we do beyond the red equal sign avatar?