A volunteer from Free Mom Hugs recently found herself at the center of a controversy stirred by Tiffany Justice, co-founder of the anti-government extremist group Moms for Liberty. On March 7, Justice ...

NORFOLK, Va. -- A hug may seem like a simple gesture, but for some identifying as LGBTQ, a hug from a total stranger may be something they never got from their own parents. "You want to cry; you want ...

MARIETTA — A social’impact brand in West Virginia is taking preorders for its Free Hugs T-shirts in a campaign to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs and the Ohio’West Virginia Youth Leadership Association.

Five years since Laurie Sigel first brought Free Mom Hugs to State College, the local LGBTQ+ advocacy group has grown to include hundreds of members who continue to leave an impact both within and ...

As part of Pride month celebrations, a group of Bay Area parents want to make sure everyone in the gay and trans community knows they deserve love, support – and hugs. The group is called Free Mom ...

Sometimes, all you need is a hug. One woman knows this better than anyone and has dedicated her life to offering free hugs to those who most need them, and assuring them that they are “impossibly ...

It all started with a homemade button with “Free Mom Hugs” written on it in black Sharpie. Sara Cunningham, a mom of two from Oklahoma, wore it to a Pride festival in 2015, offering hugs to anyone who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One hug at a time: Why parents are showing up to embrace people at Pride. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News, photo: Joseph ...