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Open Letter to LGBTQ-phobic Pastor Sean Harris
Homophobic North Carolina preacher Sean Norris recently gave a sermon in which he advocated physically assaulting gender variant toddlers. Listen to it here. This letter is my response to him. Dear … more →
Raising My Rainbow
Open Letter to LGBTQ-phobic Pastor Sean Harris
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wrote 1 month ago: Homophobic North Carolina preacher Sean Norris recently gave a sermon in which he advocated physical … more →
Q&A With Grandma Colorado
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wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how our family has evolved since C.J. swished and flourished i … more →
Sing Sow!
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wrote 1 month ago: Setting: Chinese Food Restaurant, Friday Night, Orange County, Calif. “That guy is FAT! And HAPPY! I … more →
Owning It
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wrote 2 months ago: The famous twirling brothers of Orange County. I took the kids to the park to let them burn off some … more →
To The Unborn Children of Homophobic Tweeters
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wrote 2 months ago: Dear unborn children of the 100 homophobes who tweeted that they would murder you if you are gay,* I … more →
My Son’s Invisible Friend is a Teenage Hussy
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wrote 2 months ago: We’ve welcomed a new member into our family. Her name is Chloe and she is C.J.’s invisible friend. … more →
Reflections: Raising My Rainbow Turns One
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wrote 4 months ago: Last October my effeminate three-year-old son wanted to be Snow White for Halloween. I Googled a bu … more →
My Son Wants to be a Mommy, Not a Daddy
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wrote 5 months ago: His name was Aaron. He had stick-straight, baby-fine blonde hair that fell in his eyes. He had gla … more →
Ballerinas, Buns and Boobs
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wrote 6 months ago: Most mornings I awake to my two sons and some sort of mayhem. It could include, but is not limited … more →
Strike a Pose
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wrote 6 months ago: My son looks gay in pictures. Really gay. Every photo of him this past year looks like it belongs … more →
C.J’s Brother: International Man of Mystery
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wrote 6 months ago: Suddenly everybody wants to know about C.J.’s Brother. He’s become a man of mystery to Raising My R … more →
If My Son Is Going To Hell, So Am I
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wrote 7 months ago: I used to like going to church. My entire youth and early 20s were spent at church. I was there once … more →
Some Facts I Found....
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wrote 9 months ago: During my research of The Fraternal Birth Order Effect, I came across the following “facts … more →
C.J.'s Fall 2011 Collection
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wrote 9 months ago: The women in my family can sew. For generations they have made their own clothes, quilts, costumes, … more →
Which Way to Pre-K?
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wrote 9 months ago: Back to school, ahhh, my favorite holiday. Kidding. Not really. Kind of. Kind of not. Let’s be h … more →
Love Them for Who They Are
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wrote 9 months ago: We like to rock out in the car. I have been known to dance in the driver’s seat and sing so loud an … more →
They Know, Though They Don't Understand
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wrote 9 months ago: C.J.’s Dad and me: So, when we get home from Colorado we have to unpack, pack, drop the boys off wit … more →
Colorado Makes Gender Nonconforming Boys Conform
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wrote 10 months ago: “Daddy, I like boy stuff when I’m in Colorado,” C.J. says out of the blue while visiting his paterna … more →
Coming Out to Grandma and Grandpa
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wrote 10 months ago: My mother-in-law and I are VERY different. For example, she decorates like this. I do not. We … more →
