LGBTQ divorce comes with unique challenges—from parenting plans to property division. Mediation gives same-sex couples privacy, control, and the power to create fair solutions that reflect their real lives, not just what the law narrowly defines.

When it comes to divorce, many people approach it like a chess match — determined to outmaneuver and ‘win’ at all costs. But in family matters, a win-lose mindset often leaves everyone worse off, especially the kids. This blog unpacks the myth of ‘winning’ your divorce, what you should really aim for, and how mediation helps everyone move forward with dignity — and a plan that works.