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Family / Kids / Parenting
Family / Parenting
A Different Take on Coming Out to Your Kids
How does a lesbian mom tell her kids that she has a boyfriend?
Community / Portraits
VillageQ Community: The Sweetest Sweetness I know
We are too often the only queer family in whatever space we occupy. While this has not led to overt discrimination or even much detectable tension, it is a significant internal challenge.
Advice / Life
VillageQ Advice from Ms. Radcliffe: Bullied by Our Vegan Son
Sick of being told that, as lesbians, we should feel a greater sense of responsibility to the earth and to sentient beings. What does one thing have to do with the other? Can’t we be dykes who love burgers, leather, and turbo?
Grief & loss / Identity / Life
Reflections on a Queer Childhood: Growing Up in the Shadow of AIDS
I, like so many gay men of my generation, discovered who we are, and how our country feels about who we are, while growing up in the shadow of AIDS.
Books / Culture
Sex is a Funny Word: Interview and Giveaway
Our desire to have a book that does gender differently, and better, was key as we started writing “Sex is a Funny Word.” There weren’t any sex ed books for kids that included kids who are gender non-conforming, gender diverse, trans, or simply not sure where (or if) they belong given the options they see in ways that didn’t feel tokenistic or pathologizing.
Health & Wellness / Life
My Child, My Heart
The doctors discovered it immediately out of the womb – a murmur so pronounced that they invited nurses and interns to have a listen because there was no mistaking it.
News & Politics
In the Wake of Marriage Equality: What Next?
It’s worth remembering that we couldn’t have achieved marriage equality without allies. After all, it wasn’t through Jesus’ will that we obtained marriage equality and it wasn’t planetary alignment.
News & Politics
From Israel: Trust Me
The matzav scares me. It seems too overwhelming to overcome. Yet I refuse to surrender to despair.
Community / Portraits
VillageQ Community: Single Mom by Choice
Meet Lindsay and her daughter, Evelyn, who live in Toronto.
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