June 1, Blogging for LGBT Families Day in the blogosphere. Swept up in the recent Prop 8 stir, I’ve not been feeling so hopeful and didn’t know what to write. So I figured, why not a good ole reflection on why it is that I write in the first place.
Truly, I write/blog for my son. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘blogging for LGBT families’
Blogging for LGBT Families: Elbowing at the Boundaries
Posted in Prop 8, community, expanding gender notions, gender funneling, social norms, support, tagged blogging for LGBT families, expanding gender notions, Prop 8, queer rights on June 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Blogging for LGBT Families: Smacked in the face by compassion and understanding
Posted in beyond labels, gender funneling, tagged blogging for LGBT families, fairies, queer families on June 2, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This is my first opportunity to participate in Blogging for LGBT families day. I’ve read blogs in past years on this day, but never had one…until now. What a great concept to build community, visibility, and compassion. Which is really what my blog is all about.
I didn’t really know how, in particular, I wanted to [...]
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