Community / Portraits
by Casey × on July 6, 2013 at 12:40 PM ×
http://preferredmode.com/tag/bike-style/page/44/ It’s featured family time! This week we have a family made from love and adoption, an adorable couple from Michigan, and a family from Alberta who are getting married in just two weeks! These families totally rule! Kelly and Diane have been together for almost 30 years […]
Culture / Entertainment / Family
Fosterosity: not the Jodie kind. Thanks to the ABC Family TV series, now chugging headlong into its sixth episode, we have a new kind of Foster to watch. And we’re not alone: it is pulling in very strong ratings, ranked as cable TV’s #1 telecast in its time slot among […]
Culture / Family / Media / Parenting
Spoiler alert-o-rama! These weekly Roundtables are your place for lesbofamily banter about the new ABC Family show The Fosters, and they’re chock-a-block with SPOILERY content. You’ve been warned! Episode Synopsis: Passion takes Jesus and Lexi by surprise, and soon they realize there may be consequences. Meanwhile, Brandon objects to Callie’s […]
Culture / Family
by N × on June 25, 2013 at 4:30 AM ×
Spoiler alert-o-rama! These weekly Roundtables are your place for lesbofamily banter about the new ABC Family show The Fosters, and they’re chock-a-block with SPOILERY content. You’ve been warned! Episode Synopsis: Lena wants Mariana’s quinceañera to be perfect, but Mariana uncovers a secret that may ruin her day. Meanwhile, Lena’s mom visits; […]
Culture / Family / Media
by N × on June 11, 2013 at 4:30 AM ×
Spoiler alert-o-rama! These weekly Roundtables are your place for smart lesbofamily banter about the new ABC Family show The Fosters, and they’re chock-a-block with SPOILERY content. Not so much a recap of plot points as it is chit-chat about compelling issues the episode brought up. Read no further if you want […]
Family / Kids
Spoiler alert-o-rama! We’ll be dishing, dicing, slicing, and debating the new ABC Family drama The Fosters each week, and it’ll be no holds barred! So read no further if you want to watch the show and actually be surprised by what happens! And then come back, read up, and join […]
Community / Family / Guest blog posts / Parenting
Guest author Liz Durant writes about open adoption, parenting, poetry, women’s spirituality and more at Poemfish. She says: “as a new adoptive mom, I am lucky to have a close relationship with our daughter’s tummy mommy. I’m also married to an amazing woman who is a birth mom and adoptee. And […]
Family / Parenting
by Shannon × on March 5, 2013 at 5:00 AM ×
Seven years ago, I was 36, my partner was 49, and our first daughter was one. As happens from time to time, regular as the tides, there was some flurry in the mainstream press about the evils of selfish feminists waiting too long to become parents, much to the detriment […]
Community / Family / Guest blog posts / Parenting
Today’s guest author is RoiAnn Phillips, who blogs at Are You the Babysitter?, where this post originally appeared last September (and how many of us can relate to that question?!). To get further immersed in RoiAnn’s writing and perspective, we can all read her blog, but those of you in the Chicago area […]
Family / Family-building
All kinds of families everywhere use a variety of means to create family. In the LGBT community, one avenue that is open to use is adoption. Except, it isn’t always open to us. Here is the wikimap of legal status of same-sex couples around the world: This week, however, […]
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