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Amtrak targets GLBT passengers with ad campaign

Submitted by Jeff on Thu, 07/01/2010 - 1:31pm
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Rail transportation company Amtrak is marketing directly to GLBT travelers with a targeted multimedia advertising campaign this summer. The government-owned railway is looking to our community for business - with the hopes that our love of travel will translate into more tickets sold.


Take your family to the Massachusetts' Pioneer Valley

Submitted by Jeff on Wed, 06/16/2010 - 9:20am
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Marriage equality has helped Massachusetts earn over $111 million since 2004. The state recently celebrated the six-year anniversary of its first same-sex marriage license, and gay couples are moving to Massachusetts in droves.

Why not visit Massachusetts with your family - and enjoy a liberal, relaxed, and welcoming environment?


Family Week 2010 in Provincetown

Submitted by Jeff on Wed, 06/16/2010 - 8:32am
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Family Week is the largest national gathering of GLBT families and their friends in the US, and registration has started! Join hundreds of GLBT families in P-town for the 15th annual celebration of lesbian and gay families July 31 - August 7 in Provincetown, MA. It's a powerful and fun family vacation!


Planning a family trip to Europe?

Submitted by Mark on Tue, 06/15/2010 - 3:25pm
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It is always a challenge to plan a family vacation, especially when traveling out of the country. So much is involved - from airline ticketing, hotels, rental cars and passports for the kids.


ProudParenting wishes two new gay dads in Germany a Happy Father's Day

Submitted by Jeff on Fri, 06/11/2010 - 10:14am
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Happy Father's Day to a gay penguin couple in Germany's Bremerhaven Zoo.

The couple has been fostering a chick given to them by zoo handlers, after the egg was rejected several times by its biological parents.

The new dads are one of three same-sex couples in a colony of twenty at the zoo. Scientists originally tried to split-up the couple to encourage breeding, but the they continued to come back to each other.

Since hatching a few days ago, the chick is thriving!

WATCH:


It's time for a vacation

Submitted by Jeff on Thu, 06/10/2010 - 5:59am
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ProudParenting blogger - emily.delphi - offers travel tips for anyone who's wondering what to do this summer:


New York City same-sex couples traveling to Connecticut to legally marry

Submitted by Jeff on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 9:45am
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The AP reports that Greenwich, Connecticut officials say 139 same-sex couples applied for a marriage license and wed there from November 12, 2008 [the day same-sex marriages became legal in Connecticut] through the end of May.

Barbara Lowden, the town's assistant registrar of vital statistics, says all but three of them were from out of state - most from New York City.


Family Vacation to Cape Town South Africa

Submitted by Jeff on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 7:31am
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Cape Town Tourism is offering an exciting sweepstakes for gay and lesbian families in the United States. From now through December 31, 2009 you can enter to win a family vacation of a lifetime to Cape Town, South Africa - voted one of the top gay-friendly cities in the world.

Visit GayFamilySweepstakes.com to enter and see the official sweepstake rules.


Mountain Meadow summer camp for kids with gay and lesbian parents

Submitted by Jeff on Fri, 06/05/2009 - 11:47am
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Family Equality Council wants to remind you about Mountain Meadow summer camp.

FEC blogger, Amanda, posts:


Israeli gay couple celebrates their successful pregnancy and birth with a surrogate and egg donor

Submitted by Jeff on Sat, 11/15/2008 - 10:03pm
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Baby Evyatar may not know it yet, but he’s special. His parents have made an over 4,000-km journey from Tel Aviv in Israel to Mumbai only so their dream to extend their family could be realised.

Yonatan and Omer [in the red t-shirt] are gay. With sperm from Yonatan, eggs from an anonymous donor and a surrogate mother, Evyatar came into the world on October 12.


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