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Pride Family Bingo

Play Pride Family Bingo!

End Pride with some fun! Check out Pride Family Bingo from OurShelves curated diverse children’s book boxes, in partnership with Mombian and Medal on My Mind. It’s a game to get the whole family thinking about all of the fabulous LGBTQ-inclusive kids’ books out there—and what’s still needed. (Hint: My Database of LGBTQ Family Books is a great way to identify books for the game!)
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New in the Database of LGBTQ Family Books

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Thematic Posts and Resources

Starting

Where to begin? Here! With info and resources on beginning the journey to parenthood.

Naming

What do kids call their LGBTQ parents? Here’s the list I’ve been collecting since 2011. Add your parental names!

Raising

Caring for kids, school resources, coming out to kids, donor siblings, and more.

Protecting

Legal information and resources on confirmatory (second-parent) adoption, surrogacy, custody, and more.

Connecting

Profiles of LGBTQ families, plus family groups, organizations, and other ways to find community.

Representing

Books, television, podcasts, blogs, and other ways LGBTQ families are represented.

Researching

History, demographics, and social science that illuminate LGBTQ families.

Remembering

The history of LGBTQ families is older than you many think.

Advocating

Speaking up for our families and advocating for social justice.

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