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	<title>Autostraddle &#187; Youth + Family</title>
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		<title>Mom Dresses Daughter Up As Historical Badass Ladies, Is Awesome</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/mom-dresses-daughter-up-as-historical-badass-ladies-is-awesome-177109/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/mom-dresses-daughter-up-as-historical-badass-ladies-is-awesome-177109/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 16:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[team pick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this is not a mommy blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vanessa's Team Pick: Awesome mom dresses 5-year-old daughter up as independent strong women from history, results in infinite cuteness and warm fuzzy girl power feelings.]]></description>
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		<title>We Won A Thing! Marriage Equality Comes To Minnesota</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/we-won-a-thing-marriage-equality-comes-to-minnesota-176946/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/we-won-a-thing-marriage-equality-comes-to-minnesota-176946/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 21:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vikki</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marriage Equality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[same-sex marriage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA["As we held onto each other in that sea of people, he just kept looking at me and saying, "You're going to get married, mama. You're going to get married.""]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>New Research Suggests Homophobia Linked to Overachieving As Well As Misery</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/new-research-suggests-homophobia-linked-to-overachieving-as-well-as-misery-173709/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/new-research-suggests-homophobia-linked-to-overachieving-as-well-as-misery-173709/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay men]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[homophobia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study purports that gay boys in homophobic environments pour their attentions into their studies and sports instead. Why is this, and does this apply to queer girls too?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>Actual Experts Tell Supreme Court Gays Are Great Parents, Bigots Are Wrong</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/actual-experts-tell-supreme-court-gays-are-great-parents-bigots-are-wrong-169513/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/actual-experts-tell-supreme-court-gays-are-great-parents-bigots-are-wrong-169513/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 22:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gay families]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lesbian parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage Equality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a lengthy report based on 30 years of researching explaining why banning same-sex marriage "for the children" doesn't make any sense.]]></description>
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		<title>Lake County Middle School Invents Time Machine, Returns With Backwards Views on Gay-Straight Alliances</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/lake-county-middle-school-invents-time-machine-brings-back-backwards-views-on-gay-straight-alliances-157327/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/lake-county-middle-school-invents-time-machine-brings-back-backwards-views-on-gay-straight-alliances-157327/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay bullying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high school]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA["Others spoke out against the alliance, saying the real issue is bullying. Students, they said, would not find the support they need in a gay-straight group."]]></description>
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		<title>Modern Babies Totally Know How Gay And Drunk You Are</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/modern-babies-saying-words-like-gay-and-beer-14334/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/modern-babies-saying-words-like-gay-and-beer-14334/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby-making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Fix]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.autostraddle.com/?p=154434</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Personally, I blame the hit sequel "Heather's Two Mommies Have Two Kegs Of Miller Lite."]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Real L Word&#039;s Cori &amp; Kacy Are Pregnant, 5 Months Away From Adorable Baby Photos</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/real-l-words-cori-kacy-are-pregnant-5-months-away-from-adorable-baby-photos-153774/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/real-l-words-cori-kacy-are-pregnant-5-months-away-from-adorable-baby-photos-153774/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 19:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby-making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cori Boccumini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Fix]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kacy Boccumini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lesbian parenting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA["She (or he) is roughly the size of an avocado."]]></description>
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		<title>Utah School District&#039;s Response to 14-Year-Old Gay Teen&#039;s Tragic Suicide Is Deplorable</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/utah-school-districts-response-to-14-year-old-gay-teens-tragic-suicide-is-deplorable-152201/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/utah-school-districts-response-to-14-year-old-gay-teens-tragic-suicide-is-deplorable-152201/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death is sad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay bullying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay teen suicide]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.autostraddle.com/?p=152201</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["Now is certainly not the time for the District to start public maneuvering and posturing at the expense of a family facing such a devastating loss."]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.autostraddle.com/utah-school-districts-response-to-14-year-old-gay-teens-tragic-suicide-is-deplorable-152201/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>Holigay 2012 Gift Guide: People Who Are Younger Than You</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/holigay-2012-gift-guide-people-who-are-younger-than-you-150483/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/holigay-2012-gift-guide-people-who-are-younger-than-you-150483/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laneia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday shopping guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holigay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holigays 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the holiday season]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Creative gifts ideas for kids, children, young people and even TEENS. No babies, though; this is baby-free. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Toys Are For Tots (Not Girls or Boys Damnit)</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/toys-are-for-tots-not-girls-or-boys-damnit-151344/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/toys-are-for-tots-not-girls-or-boys-damnit-151344/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday shopping guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to live with kids]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.autostraddle.com/?p=151344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Easy Bake Ovens don't need to be gendered anymore than Lego does. Sidestep the stereotypes this season.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.autostraddle.com/toys-are-for-tots-not-girls-or-boys-damnit-151344/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>Teacher Accused of Causing Gayness, Which Is Incorrect and Impossible</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/outstanding-teacher-accused-of-causing-gayness-which-is-incorrect-and-impossible-149737/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/outstanding-teacher-accused-of-causing-gayness-which-is-incorrect-and-impossible-149737/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lgbt youth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.autostraddle.com/?p=149737</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A Floridian teacher stands up for her lesbian student, is blamed for student's sexuality.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Adorable Fall Proposal to Keep Your Halloween Spirit Alive</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/adorable-fall-proposal-to-keep-your-halloween-spirit-alive-148978/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/adorable-fall-proposal-to-keep-your-halloween-spirit-alive-148978/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth + Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[team pick]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kristen's Team Pick: With all the shit going on nowadays, just remember that lesbians, choreographed dances and proposals make everything better.]]></description>
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