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Tag Archives: Raising My Rainbow
Two Cents, a Giveaway and Some Housekeeping
We’ve all read this story recently right? http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_thelookout/20110524/ts_yblog_thelookout/parents-keep-childs-gender-under-wraps Here are my two cents… One cent: The headline reads “Parents Keep Baby’s Gender Under Wraps,” when it should read “Parents Keep Baby’s Sex Under Wraps…And Let it Declare its Own Gender.” … Continue reading
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Tagged effeminate, Gay, Gay pride, gender nonconforming, Gender Stereotypes, homosexual, Orange County, parenting, Queerty, raising a gay child, Raising My Rainbow
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P.S. My Son Loves You
We don’t get out much. With our busy social schedules at home (you know, little league, gymnastics, kiddie parties, returning things to Target) and our lack of funds (hello, our primary breadwinner is a public servant), our kids aren’t exactly … Continue reading
Forget Construction, I Belong on the Stage
Here’s what I know about children’s museums. They are crowded. They are grimy. They are germy. They are overrun with children and uber-parents. They are no place for a hangover. Maybe it’s different where you live, but I doubt it. … Continue reading
Ms. Sunshine Calls C.J. a Diva
I heart C.J.’s preschool teacher, Ms. Sunshine. She understands C.J., celebrates him, supports him and thinks he’s pretty fabulous. As C.J. approaches the end of his first full year in preschool, Ms. Sunshine scheduled the obligatory parent-teacher conference to discuss … Continue reading
Teeth Cleaning and Tiaras
C.J. had a dentist appointment this week, which he was not thrilled about. The only way to get him to cooperate? Bribes. Candy. Toys. Lunch. Shots of tequila. Whatever it takes. What really works best is the promise of a … Continue reading
C.J. Gets High With Ariel
Another gift from Nana Grab Bags for Easter? A kite. Simple enough, right? Well, according to C.J. it is his “best gift forever.” More impressive than that? C.J. has found his calling his life. He is a kite flying wunderkind. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ariel, Easter, effeminate, Gay, Gender, Gender Stereotypes, homosexual, Kite, Little Mermaid, Orange County, parenting, raising a gay child, Raising gay child, Raising My Rainbow
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C.J. Tries Self-Help
Last weekend was the huge, annual neighborhood garage sale hosted by the local real estate agent (you know, that lady with the big hair who sends all the note pads and calendars). Oh, yeah, it was big doings. Six streets … Continue reading
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Tagged effeminate, Gay, Gender, Gender Stereotypes, homosexual, parenting, raising a gay child, Raising gay child, Raising My Rainbow
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Week From Hell: Featuring Armless Children, Pink Toenails and The End of Queerty
Since my last post, I had a bad day, for seven days in a row. It all started when I realized that I’m expected to work on April 29, the day that I really need to be at home in … Continue reading







