WATCH: Military Major and Her Wife On How DOMA has Impacted Their Family
A Major and her wife plead for DOMA repeal in a new video from Freedom to Marry and SLDN. Major Shannon McLaughlin and her wife Casey McLaughlin explain how the defense of marriage act has negatively impacted their family. Moms to twins Grace and Grant, the McLaughlins tell the story of how they met over a decade ago, dated for a few months, lost touch and reconnected 10 years later via Facebook before falling in love, marrying and starting their family – a sweet story if ever there were one.
Tracy E. Gilchrist
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.
