Category Archives: Family

Happy Father’s Day!

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Jennifer Lane

I was waiting in line with my step-son the other day and there was a display of Father’s Day merchandise in front of us. He is going to be six years old at the end of August, and has recently latched … Continue reading →

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Back-to-School Health for LGBTQ Families

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Thomas Lawrence Long

With only a few weeks left in August, students will be returning to school soon. LGBTQ families (which I define as families that include LGBTQ parents or children or both) have the same concerns about school health as heteronormative families, … Continue reading →

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Gettin’ Excited about the LGBT Legal Fair

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Radical Nurse

I was reading through upcoming LGBT events in my community and came across what initially struck me as the most tame of postings I’d ever seen in my party-loving, adopted home of New Orleans. Advertised as an “LGBT Legal Fair”, … Continue reading →

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Family – LGBTQ*-style

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

The holiday season at the end of the year is not always a welcome or happy time of year for many people, and this time of year is particularly difficult for many LGBTQ* people. The begin, for many of us … Continue reading →

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