Raising

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What Do Kids Call Their LGBTQ Parents?

Brandy and Susan of The Next Family recently shared their story about what their kids call them—so I thought it was time to repost the survey of parenting names that I’ve been collecting since 2011. Add your names!

“Other Mother” Tales

What’s it like being the nonbiological mom in a two-mom family? Check out U.K. comedian Jen Brister’s great series on being the “other mother” for one hilarious perspective.

Day of Silence 2016

Speaking from the Silence

Today is the Day of Silence, when many students from middle school to college choose not to speak, in order to call attention to the silencing effect of anti-LGBTQ bullying and harassment. Let’s take a moment to honor those who are taking a stand today—and on so many other days as well.

Lesbian Breast Cancer Study

Participate in the Lesbians and Breast Cancer Study

Identify as a member of the lesbian community? Help contribute to a better understanding of lesbian health by participating in an anonymous study about lesbians and breast cancer, whether you are a survivor or have no history of the disease.

Covey

Join the Mombian Covey!

I’m happy to invite all LGBTQ parents to join the Mombian covey! No, not coven—covey, part of a new social network that helps parents find others with similar interests for both online and real-life activities.

North Carolina Bans All Bathrooms

The North Carolina legislature has responded to the backlash from its recent anti-LGBTQ law by banning all bathrooms throughout the state.

Transgender

Transgender Day of Visibility: Parents and Kids

It’s the Transgender Day of Visibility, so here’s a roundup of stories about transgender parents (and one important piece about how we tell the stories of transgender kids).

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