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April 12, 2008
13th Annual Rainbow Families Conference
Urvashi Vaid will be giving the keynote.
Note to adult queerspawn: COLAGE will be providing the programming for the kids and needs more volunteers. How about you? Seriously: there’s nothing like this event anywhere.
April […]
No, I won’t be at Creating Change. But if you will be — and you have one or more LGBT parents — be sure to go to the caucus on Friday night, “Queerspawn Making a Difference.” I know for sure you will meet Monica, and if other people let me know they will be […]
Last year after Blogging for LGBT Families Day, I posted links to a handful of adult “kids” who participated. This year there were noticably more posts from offspring, but I don’t have to pull together a summary, because Mombian has already done so…and quite nicely.
Read Mombian’s queerspawn round up here.
And speaking of rounding up […]
June 1, 2007 is the second annual Blogging for LGBT Families Day. It’s easy to participate.
Read details about the event at Mombian.com, the host for the day.
Here’s the list of participants’ entries in 2006.
And here’s my post from last year.
All LGBT family members and our allies are encouraged to write a post […]
This request is sent by producer Glenn Meehan:
Is Your Family a Reality Show?
The co-creator of BIG WORLD, LITTLE PEOPLE is looking for GLBT families for a reality series based on their life. We’re looking for the following combinations; two dads, two moms (with kids 8 - 22 years old), a transgender person with a […]
Join me at the Rainbow Families DC 2007 Parenting Conference where I will be kicking off the day with a keynote address.
Saturday, April 28, 2007
Takoma Park Middle School
Takoma Park, Maryland
Rainbow Families DC (RFDC) is a growing network of over 500 households in the DC metropolitan area that are headed by Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender […]
The new issue of Lavender Magazine has a story about the upcoming Rainbow Families Conference where I will be delivering the keynote.
Here’s where you go for information and registration. “Early Bird” registration rates are good until April 6.
Below is a list that was sent out by Rainbow Families in their newsletter yesterday. Note reason […]
This request came in from a producer who is looking for T-parented families:
The Discovery Channel is developing a series of documentaries about Families that will challenge the notion of the ‘traditional family’ in order to explore the many different set-ups that family forms can take today. We hope to look at this as widely […]
Susan G. Komen for the Cure (the new and somewhat awkward name of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation) is seeking nominations for its new Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Advisory Council. The council will make recommendations and “assist Komen in reducing disparity, morbidity, and mortality rates” in LGBT populations.
From their press release:
The new […]
“The Mamas and the Papas and Then Some”
An Anthology by and for Genderqueer, Transsexual, and Transgender Parents and Their Partners
Maybe you’re a transsexual father, a transgendered mother, a genderqueer papa, or maybe you’re something more, something else, or some combination of any of the above, but odds are you haven’t had the privilege of […]