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Representation matters now more than ever. November is National Adoption Month, so I'm highlighting six recent picture books that feature queer families adopting both infants and older children. ...

https://mombian.com/2024/11/07/6-recent-picture-books-about-queer-adoptive-families/

Like many of you, I am reeling with dismay about the overall election results. I will not sugarcoat the negative impact they will have on our country and families—but here are a few things that...

https://mombian.com/2024/11/06/first-thoughts-from-a-queer-parent-after-the-election/

For our families. For our bodily autonomy. For our democracy. Today’s the day to make a difference and elect Kamala Harris president of the United States. Here are some last-minute tips about v...

https://mombian.com/2024/11/05/todays-the-day-vote/

Happy Trans Parent Day to all transgender parents! May it be a time of joy and love. In honor of the occasion, here are some recent readings and a movie that showcase just a few of the many lives...

https://mombian.com/2024/11/03/a-roundup-for-trans-parent-day/

I am writing this column shortly before the November election, an election that will have major ramifications for LGBTQ families. Let’s look at where we are now and what’s at stake. The pos...

https://mombian.com/2024/11/01/a-queer-parents-view-on-the-coming-election/

LGBTQ families have a long history. As LGBTQ History Month draws to a close, let’s look back with this selection of quotes by and about LGBTQ parents and our children from various eras in histo...

https://mombian.com/2024/10/30/10-historical-quotes-by-and-about-lgbtq-parents-and-our-children/

Sometimes the only thing better than a good book is a good book series. Middle grade readers will love to reengage with the compelling characters and worlds of the many LGBTQ-inclusive novels tha...

https://mombian.com/2024/10/29/17-lgbtq-inclusive-middle-grade-series-with-sequels-out-in-2024/

Danielle Joy "DJ" Healey, a renowned patent attorney in Texas, came out as a trans woman at age 57. An award-winning documentary, out this week on demand, follows her and her family as they navig...

https://mombian.com/2024/10/28/in-our-dad-danielle-a-trans-woman-and-her-family-move-through-change-together/

Catch up on some news about LGBTQ families that I haven’t posted about separately! There’s political news, to be sure, but also some celebrity tidbits to keep things light. The post LGBTQ P...

https://mombian.com/2024/10/24/lgbtq-parenting-roundup-72/

Halloween is almost upon us, but 2024 has brought us terrific spooky books all year, with stories of ghosts, vampires, werewolves, haunted houses, curses, and other creepy things—and LGBTQ char...

https://mombian.com/2024/10/22/22-spooky-lgbtq-inclusive-chapter-and-middle-grade-books-of-2024/