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So Your Kid Is Queer: How Parents Can Be Who Their LGBTQ
WEBOct 20, 2022 — Parenting a queer child comes with unique considerations. After all, LGBTQ+ people, despite advances in protections and rights (though, more recently, some terrifying pushbacks), may be better off than they were 20 or even 10 years ago, but this fact, sadly, remains: Often, queer people are still treated as second-class …
He Became Known as the 'Pregnant Man.' Now Trystan Reese Tells …
WEBSep 7, 2021 — Once upon a time, two men fell in love. By the next day, they were parenting two toddlers. OK, it wasn't the next day. But Trystan Reese, now 38, and his husband Biff Chaplow, now 35, who call themselves "the accidental gay parents," became dads early in their relationship. The two were still in their 20s when they adopted Chaplow's niece and ...
How Stand In Pride's Army of Honorary Parents Fills in for …
WEBMar 6, 2024 — Stand In Pride, founded by Tennessee-based Daniel Blevins in 2021, takes the form of a series of regional Facebook groups formed to connect queer people with straight allies. In these regional groups, straight allies post offers of support to become “stand-in family" — sometimes in the form of walking queer people down the aisle, other ...
LGBTQ History: Dana Nessel Becomes Michigan's First Openly Gay …
WEBNov 7, 2018 — Dana Nessel addresses the crowd at the MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit on midterm election night 2018. Photo by Kate Gowman. Michigan voters made history election night by choosing Dana Nessel to become the state's first openly gay attorney general. She tweeted early Nov. 7 that her opponent, Republican state Rep. …
Plymouth City Commissioner Alanna Maguire on Why She's …
WEBNov 23, 2021 — Alanna Maguire, second to right, with twin sons Zach and Alex, and wife Dana, at the Michigan Capitol on Inauguration Day on Jan. 1, 2019. Photo courtesy of Alanna Maguire. Maguire and Nessel are parents to 18-year-old twin sons Zach and Alex, who attend Michigan State University. Maguire says she and Nessel have worked to …
Belinda Carlisle Talks 'Sexually Adventurous' Days & Disinterest In ...
WEBMar 19, 2013 — Belinda Carlisle Talks 'Sexually Adventurous' Days & Disinterest In Doing Pop Album. In the '80s, Belinda's Carlisle's career demonstrated that, for some, heaven really is a place on earth. As the lead singer of the supremely successful girl group The Go-Go's – they had the beat, and the looks and talent – the now-54-year-old eventually ...
Advice for LGBTQ+ Kids and Teens on Coming Out, Finding …
WEBNov 17, 2022 — When my 12-year-old son came out as gay, it was an exciting time. But it was also a little stressful. I wasn’t totally sure how to support him, or even what questions to ask.
Meet Jaiyah Saelua, the Fa’afafine Trans Woman Who Inspired …
WEBNov 16, 2023 — Seeing herself portrayed in a Hollywood movie was an experience Jaiyah Saelua won’t soon forget, but she’s more struck by the way “Next Goal Wins” portrays the American Samoan fa’afafine (fah-fa-fee-neh) culture. The Taika Waititi-directed film, out now, follows the semi-true story of the famously underperforming American Samoa national soccer team’s struggle to qualify for the ...
Moms Who Love LGBTQ Kids Create "Mama Bears" Documentary
WEBApr 4, 2018 — Cunningham's first Free Moms Hugs tour, which concluded at the Stonewall Inn in New York, is featured in the Mama Bears trailer on IndieGogo. Kyi says Cunningham is an example of a mom who turned her grief into activism. "They call themselves the Mama Bears because in the animal kingdom, the mom is the fiercest defender," Cunningham said.