Be Heard

I am an actor/singer in NYC and I have been with my partner, Matt, for 21 years .  In June of 2007 we drove to Niagara Falls, Canada , to get married.  The impetus for this was that our then-Governor, Elliot Spitzer, passed a law that if one was an employee of the state and had a same-sex marriage somewhere where it was recognized as legal , New York state would then

In the last 9 years I have given birth to seven children. Three are my own and four (two sets of twins) are babies I birthed for two different gay couples. My Uterus is an Ally . I consider my surrogacy for gay men my own uterine activism . I feel strongly and passionately about equality and figure if I don't have tons of money to donate to the cause, I at least have a Uterus

Why did I pose? I posed because I was the bigot . I was the hater. I was the person who denied who I am and in doing so denied those around me. I have been a wedding officiant for three years. I have married over a hundred couples. When I first got started in weddings, I turned away every single request to preside over a Civil Union ceremony (the NJ equivalent of same-sex

"I strongly feel that gay rights & equality is the biggest civil rights issue of our time. I took my photo because I wanted to lend my face & voice to an already strong & powerful movement. I want to be able to look back 50 years from now, when we are all equal, with my children and show them that daddy played a part in history." -Jason Ford

"Just because I'm straight and have never married doesn't mean others should be denied that right. Who is anyone to tell another who they can love? " - Mark Thoresen