Raising

A Turkey Baster Awareness Message from a Lesbian Mom

As a public service announcement today, I feel obligated to inform those who didn’t use assisted reproduction that a turkey baster is not, in fact, the implement of choice. Even when using the do-it-yourself method of insemination at home, a special syringe is the way to go.

Pumpkin Pie

On Thankfulness and Social Justice

In my family of origin, Thanksgiving is our biggest holiday. It’s an odd holiday for us to be celebrating, though, when I think about it.

LGBTQ Families

Stories of LGBTQ Adoptive Families

For National Adoption Month, here are a few great sources of stories about LGBTQ adoptive families, to go along with the more practical resources I posted earlier.

Remembering the Transgender People Lost to Violence

Today marks the 16th International Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. My thoughts today are with all of the transgender community, their parents, children, and friends.

Marriage Ruling

November 18: A Very Queer Day

The week of November 18 should be an LGBT holiday, as I see it, at least in the United States and United Kingdom.

Bust of Sappho

Seeking LGBTQ Parents in History

Opponents of LGBTQ equality often try to make LGBTQ parents seem like a new and untested phenomenon, and therefore something to be avoided. The history of LGBTQ parents and our children, however, goes back further than one might think.

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