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Gay Dads Call for Hate Crimes Charge After Being Attacked in Front of Daughter

The two husbands were taking their daughter for a day trip when they were attacked by a man with a metal broomstick.

Faith of his father

After rural gay activist Nathan Christoffersen's sudden death, a fundamentalist funeral erased his sexuality. But his passing is having an unexpected effect: bridging the gap between gay and antigay--beginning with Nathan's own father. Part 1 of a two-part special report on religion and homophobia

My Father's Day Nightmare

Parenting writer Frank Lowe opens up for the first time about his first Father's Day, which was more painful than happy.

Like Father, Like Son

Retired Coast Guard officer Bill Shipley served and lived for decades in the closet before coming out--then he found out his son was gay.

15 Gay Founding Fathers and Mothers

Queer people and their allies have always been part of the tapesty of the United States. Here are those who made the first few stitches.

The Fathers We Lost at Pulse

Father's Day is this weekend, and two families are mourning the loss of these dads.

Father Figure

One gay priest won the love and loyalty of New York City's fire department and, in the tragedy of September 11, became an icon.

Happy Father's Gay

Academy Award-winner Christopher Plummer plays a newly out gay dad in Beginners, but after a lifetime of gay peers and gay parties, the Sound of Music star doesn't give a damn about sexuality.

A Message for Fathers of LGBTQ Kids

Susan Cottrell of the organization Freed Hearts has a message for this unsung group.

A Father s Day tale

For years Cincinnati was the one place in the USA where a law expressly prohibited fair employment protection for gays and lesbians. Here's how one straight dad helped change that.

Trans Father Stars in BabyBjorn Ad

Dads are dads, according to the Swedish company.

The sins of the fathers

Cardinal Ouellet doesn't believe in punishing children for their parents' sins--that is, unless their parents' sin is homosexuality

Father Knows Best

In 1978, Jim Ward opened what is considered to have been the nation's first contemporary body-piercing business -- the Gauntlet in Los Angeles. His best customer was the late Louis Rove, the gay adoptive father of former Bush "architect" Karl Rove.

Andy Cohen Is Going to Be a Father

The gay Bravo personality is expecting his first child via surrogacy.

Like father, like son

Between tears and fear, my teenage son worked up enough courage to come out to me, his father. Yet I had my own secret about my sexuality.