Actress Sophia Bush can't stop smiling after coming out as queer in a powerful essay
Actress Sophia Bush came out as queer at 41 after rumors with Ashlyn Harris. Explaining her pain, love for Harris, and navigating divorces, she emphasized the authenticity of their relationship. [ more ]
New York court decades marriage law applies retroactively in lesbian divorce case
New York's Marriage Equality Law (MEL) should be applied retroactively to a lesbian couple's 2005 religious marriage ceremony.
The New York Appellate Division ruled that assets acquired between 2005 and 2011 should be considered marital property for purposes of equitable distribution in a divorce.
The issue of retroactive application of same-sex marriage laws is still being debated in many states. [ more ]
Help! My Sister Divorced Her Husband Without Warning. Now I'm the One Who's Heartbroken.
The letter writer's sister recently divorced and the letter writer is struggling to navigate their relationship with both their sister and the ex-brother-in-law.
The letter writer is finding it hard to adjust to their sister dating someone new and is seeking guidance on how to move forward and support their sister.
The letter writer is mourning the loss of the previous family dynamic and is conflicted about their own actions in maintaining a friendship with the ex-brother-in-law. [ more ]
Seamus Kirst's children's book about gay dads divorcing takes representation to a new level
Children of LGBTQ+ parents deserve more than just picture books affirming their families.
Queer families face everyday challenges that are not related to their parents' genders.
Representation in children's books is crucial for all children to see themselves and their families.
Once Upon My Dads' Divorce focuses on a young boy named Grayson navigating his parents' divorce and the everyday challenges that come with it. [ more ]
Discovering financial betrayal can lead to the end of a marriage and a resolve to be financially independent.
The fear of financial insecurity can be overwhelming during a divorce, especially for the person who has relied on their partner for financial support. [ more ]
SNP leader shares state of breakdown' struggles over his divorce
Humza Yousaf, SNP leader, opened up about his mental health struggles during his divorce and how seeking professional help was the best thing he ever did.
Yousaf felt a stigma around men talking about their mental health struggles and feared it would impact his career if he opened up to colleagues. [ more ]
Help! I Want to Give My Ex Babies. It's the Least I Could Do.
The letter writer wants to convince her ex-husband to have children with her, even though they are divorced and he struggled to find someone during their open marriage.
The letter writer acknowledges that her plan may come across as manipulative and that she is still involved in the polyamory lifestyle. [ more ]
Assumptions about family and relationships, comments about intact marriages and families, and comments that make the person feel alienated and alone are hurtful to someone going through a divorce.
Using the phrase 'single parenting' when a spouse is temporarily away is offensive to divorced individuals who face ongoing challenges without a partner. [ more ]
Opinion: Is Steve Garvey, or his California campaign, for real?
Steve Garvey's ex-wife, Cyndy, revealed that Garvey had fathered two children with two women while engaged to a third.
Garvey, a Republican who voted twice for Trump, lacked substantive contributions during a debate among Democratic candidates for the California U.S. Senate seat. [ more ]
Man Finds Out His Wife is Hooking Up With Bill DeBlasio When NY Post Calls Him For Comment
Owen Stark was caught off-guard when he found out his wife, Kristy Stark, was dating former Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is listed as an expert and advisor for her education company.
Kristy Stark claims that she and Owen are separated and getting a divorce, but Owen says he hasn't seen any legal communication regarding this. [ more ]
4 Ways Intuitive Healing Can Save Your Life - And How to Get Started | Entrepreneur
Learning to use your intuition can help speed up the healing process from divorce or any trauma.
Intuition is the ability to sense something we may not be consciously aware of and can be learned by tuning into cues from the mind, body, and spirit. [ more ]