Results for: queer parenting
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More Visible Than Purple: LGBT Kids and the Road to Safer Schools
I wish we were all in a room so I could say, “If you are LGBTQI, could you please raise your hand if you believe you had room to develop your identity at your preK-12 schools? Your full identity?”
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Also. Also. Also: Gay Allies Get a Week, Thirteen Gets a Girlfriend, Etc.
Is same-sex education bad for students? Did you know about Ally Week and/or International Fisting Day? How does Lemony Snicket feel about OWS?
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Autostraddle Book Club #4: We’re Reading Fun Home!
We’re going to read Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home and it’s going to be great.
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The L Word Episode 603 Recap: LMFAO
See the joy and the laughter! At “LMFAO”’s end, Tasha’s proud of Alice, Bette & Tina are in love 4evs, Kit & Helena have successfully turned Hit Club into “Casablanca meets Studio Fifty-Fouh” (that’s my best transliteration of Kit’s pronunciation of “4″), Shane & Jenny are in the giggly charged-up first moments of what they still believe is Real Love and everyone is dancing and/or laughing! AND SCENE!!
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On What It Means To Say You Were Born This Gay
“To say “I was born this way” is to apologize for the person I am and for whom I love. It’s like saying I would be different if I could. I wouldn’t.”
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Autostraddle’s Fall Television Guide: All The New Girls
There are so many girls on the television this season! Autostraddle has your guide to the best new fall shows and where to find the queers.
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Coptic Church Defends Students’ Rights to be Homophobic
“We don’t discriminate, we just don’t believe in homosexuality.”
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The Real L Word Episode 209 Recap: The Pieces Fall Into Place On Top of Each Other
Free at last, free at last. Thank Ilene Chaiken almighty, this show is finally f-cking over at last.
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No Longer Quivering: Women Recovering From “Christian Patriarchy”
Rose’s Team Pick: A blog takes readers inside the far extreme of the Religious Right with testimonies from its survivors.
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Opera’s Gay Character Panics UK School Officials, Leads to International Controversy
“I was amazed when Opera North accepted the school’s position. I was repeatedly asked to excise these references to the adult character being gay.”
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NSFW Sunday: Half-Naked Famous Lesbians, Among Other Items of Interest
Never underestimate the power of a well-placed hand-bra/limb.
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Real L Word 204 Recap: The Other L Word (I Think It’s “Limoncello”)
The Real L Word returns with even more drinking and slightly less sperm and no Francine whatsoever.
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Playlist with Feelings: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“Patrick actually used to be popular before Sam bought him some good music.”
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Reading Rainbow OPEN THREAD: On Gays, Lesbians And Their Books
Did gay books save your life?
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NSFW Sunday Loves Lesbian Sex on a Micro and a Macro Level
Hello, today is Lesbosexy Sunday! There’s so much to do and think about.
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Focus on the Family Knows They’ve “Lost” Gay Marriage, Keeps Fighting For the Thrill of the Fight
“We’re losing on that one, especially among the 20- and 30-somethings: 65 to 70 percent of them favor same-sex marriage.. we’ve probably lost that.”
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Tennessee’s Republican Senators’ Delusional Plan To Pretend Gay People Don’t Exist
You know how no one ever told you anything about gay people even existing? What if that was the law?
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I Really Loved “Who Took The Bomp?: Le Tigre On Tour”
“Nothing I’ve seen since “The Runaways” has made me want to run home and pick up a guitar more, and this feeling was cemented when my friend and I got up to leave and ran smack into Joan Jett.”
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Postcards from Uganda: An American Lesbian Abroad
The incredibly true story of my first two months in Kampala, Uganda, where I really can’t tell anyone that I’m gay.
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Vatican Stands Up to Catholics & Obama by Maintaining Its Anti-Gay Position
“There’s a complete lack of distinction here between ending violence against an oppressed minority and somehow forcing people to support that minority.”