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Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek (HRC magnet added by me.)

My Auto Adventure With Nissan

When Nissan USA asked if my spouse and I would like to attend an influencer weekend, I said yes—it’s important for us LGBTQ folks to have a seat at the table (or in the vehicle). Come along on our ride to the Catskills, with my musings on corporate allyship!

Ashley T. Brundage, courtesy of her

A Transgender Leader and Mom’s Empowering Journey

Ashley T. Brundage is a leadership and empowerment expert and an “open, out, proud woman of transgender experience.” She’s also a mom, and spoke with me recently about empowerment, parenting, and more.

Svante Pääbo © Nobel Prize Outreach. Illustration: Niklas Elmehed.

Bisexual Dad Wins Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine

That’s right. This year has seen not one, but two queer parents winning Nobel Prizes! Svante Pääbo is this year’s Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution. He’s also a bisexual dad.

Carolyn Bertozzi. Photo credit: Andrew Brodhead.

Lesbian Mom Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Another entry for the “queer parents can do anything” files: Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi, a professor at Stanford University, has won this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the 59th woman to win the prize (versus more than 800 men). She’s also a lesbian mom.

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