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Saturday Fodder: Roland Humphrey Edition
We have discovered another great book for/about gender creative kids. C.J. really, really, really loves this one. Seriously, it’s one of his new favorites. He would like you to know that the book “rhymes really great” and has “pretty collage … Continue reading →
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Tagged bullying, Gender, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, Raising My Rainbow, Roland Humphrey
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Shoemaggedon
Hi Everybody! Pardon me for being a bit of a flakey, unorganized blogger during this holiday season. I’ve been very busy managing C.J.’s Christmas expectations. You see, when he was finished composing it, his wish list was two pages long, … Continue reading →
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Tagged bullying, effeminate, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, raising a gay child, Raising My Rainbow, shoemaggedon, TheStir.com
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Come Out Of The Closet Son…Then Go Back In…
Sixteen months ago I asked a question that got a decent amount of attention on the internet: “Do you think that it is possible for a homosexual person to not have to come out of the closet. I don’t mean … Continue reading →
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Tagged Amelia, bullying, Gay, Gay pride, Gender Stereotypes, homosexual, Huffington Post, Orange County, raising a gay child, Raising gay child
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My Son’s Playdates Include Manicures and Formal Dresses
Occasionally, a moment will just melt my freaking heart. It happened to me last week and my heart is still all warm inside. My son was up in a tree house with a new friend he had met just hours … Continue reading →
12 Things Every Gender Nonconforming Child Wants You To Know
When most people are born, their sex (male or female based on their genitalia) and their gender (male or female based on their brain) are usually in total alignment. Mine aren’t. Get over it. I was born this way. If … Continue reading →
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Tagged bully, bullying, Gay, Gender, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, homosexual, Orange County, parenting, Raising My Rainbow
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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 Pastor Harris, Hi. I’m C.J.’s Mom and boy would … Continue reading →
A Grandfather Worries About Gender Nonconforming Grandson
In last week’s post you got to hear from Grandma Colorado as I started to explore the evolution of our family as we raise a gender nonconforming child, this week it’s Grandpa Colorado’s turn to speak/write. Instead of Q&A style, … Continue reading →
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Tagged bully, bullying, Colorado, gender nonconforming, Grandpa Colorado, Orange County, parenting, Raising My Rainbow
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Owning It
I took the kids to the park to let them burn off some energy. C.J.’s Brother was practicing some of his Parkour meets Jackie Chan meets eight-year-old white boy from The O.C. moves while C.J. played with a pink and … Continue reading →
It Doesn’t Get Better than an It Gets Better Giveaway!
I’m reading the It Gets Better book and it has turned me into a rapid-cycling bipolar. One minute I’m happy and thankful that Dan Savage and Terry Miller had the vision and dedication to make their It Gets Better Project … Continue reading →
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Tagged bullying, Dan Savage, It Gets Better, Patrick Murphy, Raising My Rainbow
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