Monthly Archives: February 2011

Take Me Out To The Ballgame

Posted on February 28, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

He was a little boy born with baseball blood. His maternal great-grandfather was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1930s. His maternal grandfather traveled Latin America playing in the Pan American Games. His paternal grandfather coached youth who … Continue reading →

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C.J.’s Mom and Feast of Fun

Posted on February 24, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

This week I had the pleasure of chatting it up with the boys at Feast of Fun. What is Feast of Fun? A daily podcast talk show hosted by Fausto Fernós and Marc Felion featuring celebrity guests and friends of the LGBT community. … Continue reading →

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Prince Charming E-mailed My Son

Posted on February 17, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

C.J. has received an e-mail from Prince Charming. Yes, THE Prince Charming. They had been going back and forth (with me, C.J.’s Mom, playing the part of loyal typist and secretary) since just before our big birthday trip to Disneyland. … Continue reading →

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Only 63% of People Think it’s Okay for Boys to Play with Barbies

Posted on February 10, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

On Wednesday, on the “fourth hour” of the Today show, hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb discussed Dr. Phil’s opinion that boys should not play with girl toys. While Kathie Lee and Hoda disagreed with Dr. Phil, not all of their … Continue reading →

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Dr. Phil Wants to Make My Son Cry

Posted on February 7, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

Dr. Phil is on my shit list. Here’s why. His advice on parenting a boy who likes to play with girl toys and wear girl clothes? Don’t let him. Get your best Texas twang ready, because here are his words … Continue reading →

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Yeah, But Dr. Phil’s Boys Like to Marry Barbies, Not Play With Them…

Posted on February 5, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

Super interesting read and makes this mama sad. I’m off to ponder this over mojitos by the beach…. What Does Dr. Phil Think Parents Should Do When Their Sons Play With Barbies? Take Away The Barbies. Read more: http://www.queerty.com/what-does-dr-phil-think-parents-should-do-when-their-sons-play-with-barbies-take-away-the-barbies-20110205/#ixzz1D87gRLtr … Continue reading →

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High School Student Needs Advice on Coming Out

Posted on February 3, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

Hey peeps, this week I was approached by a devoted Raising My Rainbow and Queerty reader who has a few questions for us. Cameron is a 19-year-old who runs the Gay-Straight Alliance at his high school in Ontario, Canada. He’s … Continue reading →

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