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Google Home Ad Uses Two-Dad Family to Show Off New Tech

A two-dad family stars in a new ad for Google Home—and while it’s as normalizing a slice of family life as we ever see on TV, it’s also a very clever use of a family because they’re a same-sex-headed family.

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Zales Reprises Same-Sex Couple in Valentine’s Day Ad

Jeweler Zales’ Valentine’s Day ad this year includes the same two-bride couple who premiered in their winter holiday ad last November and sparked the ire of right-wing group One Million Moms. Clearly, that hasn’t slowed the company down.

LGBTQ Parenting Roundup

LGBTQ Parenting Roundup

The new year is starting out with all kinds of news about LGBTQ parents and our children. Among other things, we’ve got a federal lawsuit moving forward, a new mayor, parents and children standing up for their rights, a teacher showing how to be inclusive, and a business recognizing that parenting is not just about moms.

Tylenol - How We Family

Same-Sex Parents in Advertising: A Playlist

Logo has just released its “25 Trailblazing Companies” list of companies that have best demonstrated a public commitment to LGBT people and issues. Check out the list, as well as my YouTube playlist of some ads featuring same-sex parents in particular.

Campbell's Soup - Gay Dads

The Force Is Strong with These Gay Dads

A new, Star Wars-themed ad campaign for Campbell’s Soup features two gay dads and their son in a clever, funny set up. Watch after the jump.

Tylenol - How We Family

Tylenol Showcases #HowWeFamily with New Ad

Tylenol adds to its track record of supporting the LGBTQ community with a wonderful new campaign showing “How We Family.” Watch the first ad, by Academy Award-winning director Dustin Lance Black, after the jump.

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The Maytag Man Wishes You a Happy Pride

As a parent, laundry is a big part of my life. From baby onesies to pre-teen gym shorts, I’ve washed it all and lived to tell the tale. I was thrilled, therefore, to see that the iconic Maytag repairman is supporting LGBTQ Pride.

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