Tag Archives: My Little Pony

C.J.’s Birthday Part I: The Playdate

Posted on February 10, 2015 by raisingmyrainbow

C.J.’s eighth birthday was on February 1, which was also Super Bowl Sunday, which a lot of people thought was really cool, except for C.J. Luckily, Katy Perry’s halftime show made the day bearable for him. Because of the NFL’s … Continue reading →

Posted in All Posts | Tagged Annie, Birthday, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, LGBTQ, Littlest Pet Shop, Monster High, My Little Pony, Orange County, parenting, Shopkins | 32 Comments

What’s In My Son’s Purse?

Posted on April 15, 2014 by raisingmyrainbow

C.J. is very nosy and always wants to know what’s inside other people’s purses. Because it is not okay for him to peek inside the satchels of strangers, I’ve started easing his curiosity by showing him the pages inside popular … Continue reading →

Posted in All Posts | Tagged C.J.'s Purse, Chuck E. Cheese's, Disney, Disney Princess, Disney's Frozen, effeminate, Fairly Odd Parents, Frozen, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, Gwen Stefani, Harajuku, LGBTQ, My Little Pony, parenting, Pharrell, Raising My Rainbow, Sephora, The Cat In The Hat | 49 Comments

Friday Fodder: Grayson Can Take His Backpack To School Edition

Posted on March 21, 2014 by raisingmyrainbow

If you’ve been following the story about North Carolina’s Grayson Bruce, yesterday his school/district issued a reply: Statement from Buncombe County Schools after the meeting: We have appreciated the opportunity to meet with the Bruce family and discuss the issues. … Continue reading →

Posted in All Posts | Tagged bullying, Gay pride, Gender, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, GLSEN, Grayson Bruce, LGBTQ, My Little Pony, Out Proud Families, parenting | 10 Comments

Buncombe County Schools, You’re Doing It All Wrong

Posted on March 19, 2014 by raisingmyrainbow

Dear Buncombe County Schools, I recently read about your student Grayson Bruce being bullied for carrying a My Little Pony backpack to school. I read that your response was that Grayson should leave his backpack at home because it is … Continue reading →

Posted in All Posts | Tagged Backpack, bully, bullying, Gender, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, Grayson Bruce, Monster High, My Little Pony, Orange County, parenting, raising a gay child, Raising gay child, Raising My Rainbow, Title IX, US Department of Education | 37 Comments

Owning It

Posted on March 22, 2012 by raisingmyrainbow

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 →

Posted in All Posts, Main Site Header | Tagged bullying, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, My Little Pony, Orange County, parenting, raising a gay child, Raising gay child, Raising My Rainbow | 53 Comments

C.J. and Cookie Sitting In a Tree

Posted on June 21, 2011 by raisingmyrainbow

In C.J.’s preschool class there are about a dozen boys and one girl. Guess who’s C.J.’s BFF? The one little girl who he affectionately calls Cookie. Cookie plus C.J. sitting in a tree… “When you had your parent-teacher conference, did … Continue reading →

Posted in Main Site Header | Tagged Cookie, effeminate, Gay, Gender, gender creative, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, homosexual, My Little Pony, Orange County, parenting, prehomosexual, Queerty, raising a gay child, Raising gay child, Raising My Rainbow, Superheroes | 19 Comments

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