Do Lesbian Moms Celebrate Father’s Day?
Father’s Day is this Sunday—a holiday that might seem to exclude children with only moms. The reality is a little more complex.
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From the Dads: Posts About Fatherhood for Father’s Day
A very happy Father’s Day (or Fathers’ Day) to all of you who don the title! In honor of the day, I’m highlighting some of the posts from Blogging for LGBTQ Families Day about fatherhood.
LGBT Parenting Roundup – Fathers’ Day Edition
I’m usually pretty focused on moms here at Mombian, but I had a dad myself, I have a son who may someday be one, and I’m happy to acknowledge anyone of any gender who takes on the title and is celebrating this weekend. Herewith, a roundup of some great stories about dads—including ones about gay dads from a few sites you might not usually frequent, as well as a great video.
Gay Dads Share Top 10 Things They Learned from Their Child
Sure, Father’s(s’) Day is over, but I can’t help sharing this great video of gay dads Mark Bromley and David Salie (brother of CBS News and NPR contributor Faith Salie). Kudos to them for such a funny, wise piece, and kudos to CBS News for running it.
Happy Father’s Day (or Fathers’ Day)!
Happy Father’s Day to all of you who are fathers, have fathers in your lives, or use Father’s Day to celebrate one of the parents in your family in whatever fashion works for you. There’s no dearth of Father’s Day reading around, but I’ll point out a couple of LGBT-relevant pieces here: “A Father’s Day
The Dads in Our Lives
Father’s Day will be upon us this weekend, and while we’re usually all about the moms around here, I do want to take time to acknowledge the dads in our lives. Many of us have dads, or our spouses/partners do; some of us recognize our children’s biological and/or legal fathers for other reasons (previous relationships,
Happy Father’s (s’) Day
A very happy Father’s (s’) Day to all of the dads out there, to all the dads of those of us who have them, and to all the other parents who celebrate this day as yours. I should also note that President Obama included two-dad families in his Father’s Day proclamation this year, as he
Gay Dads Show Increased Self-Esteem, Career Sacrifice After Kids
Hot on the heels of new research findings about lesbian moms comes a study just in time for Father’s Day about gay dads and their transition to parenthood. The fathers, the study finds, “are in many ways very similar to parents from different family structures in their transition to parenthood.” Like others, they experience “economic
Happy Father’s Day
A very happy Father’s Day to the few but loyal dads who read this blog, as well as to the lesbian moms who claim this day as their own. A happy day, too, to my own father, who this year battled cancer for the third time and still managed to find time to tell superhero
Father’s Day Roundup
Even mainstream media seems to be paying attention to gay dads this week: MSNBC’s Mike Stuckey spoke with two Seattle men who have three sons, Zach, Zayn, and Zeth, who [despite growing up to hate alphabetical order] are doing much better than they were with their “substance-abusing and incarcerated biological parents.” The judge who granted