Pride Is Forever
Pride Month may be over, but our pride in ourselves, our families, and our communities will be the fuel that keeps us going all year long. Here’s where I’m finding inspiration and mission right now.
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“Pride Family Rainbow Party” Is the Kids’ Music We Need Right Now
Pride Family Rainbow Party, a just-released EP collection from queer family music project Strawbitty Yops, is joyous, affirming music that kids (and their adults) will enjoy during Pride or any time of year! A new single from the EP is about unapologetically taking up space—see the music video here.
A Multiplicity of Pride
Pride is not just a month, but a feeling—or rather, many feelings, and I am experiencing several of them right now as I mark personal, professional, and communal milestones.
9 New Pride Picture Books Bring Us a Rainbow of Stories
Pride is almost upon us, and young readers can enjoy a great new batch of Pride-themed picture books this year, from simple, interactive board books for the youngest readers to stories that explore both the history and the current personal impact of Pride.
Help Make the Stonewall National Monument an Official Lego Set
The Stonewall National Monument could become an official Lego set, if one artist’s project succeeds. While it won’t make up for the shameful distortion of the monument’s history by the current U.S. government, it would be a joyful reminder of the heritage and importance of this LGBTQIA+ landmark.
White House Pride Month Celebration 2024: A Parent’s View
First Lady Jill Biden told the crowd gathered for the White House Pride Month Celebration yesterday that “Kids with two moms or two dads at the playground” were among the many triumphs of the LGBTQ community. I was honored to be at the event with my own family; here’s what I saw.
A “Marvelous” New Kids’ Song for Pride and Beyond
Austin-based family music band Strawbitty Yops are back with another fun track for Pride and beyond! Listen here!
Listen: New Kids’ Music for Pride and Beyond
Need a new soundtrack for your family’s Pride celebrations—or all year ’round? You’re in luck, because queer artists have you covered with new music from disco grooves to soothing lullabies. Listen here!
14 New Pride Books for Kids
Pride will be here before we know it, so get a jump on the celebration and check out some of these great new books for young children and middle-grade readers, with themes of LGBTQ Pride, history, and culture!
“Rainbow Bops” Kids’ Music Album Keeps the Spirit of Pride Alive
This year’s Pride Month has ended, but a kids’ music album all about Pride—and having pride in yourself and your family—can help you keep its spirit going all year long. Watch two videos from it here.