Articles for Queer Parents

Queer parents need everyone’s support, not people calling us ‘breeders’
1 year, 6 months ago

Queer parents need everyone’s support, not people calling us ‘breeders’

The Independent  

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Queer Parents Rush To Complete Second-Parent Adoptions After Overturning Of Roe v. Wade
2 years, 4 months ago

Queer Parents Rush To Complete Second-Parent Adoptions After Overturning Of Roe v. Wade

Huff Post  

Kriangkrai Thitimakorn via Getty Images Queer parents, both married and not, feel pressure to secure second-parent adoptions in the wake of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision on abortion rights. Second-parent, or co-parent, adoption is the same legal process that stepparents use to adopt their spouse’s child or, in this case, queer parents who seek to adopt their own children. If …

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The Best Books And Podcasts For Queer Parenting
2 years, 11 months ago

The Best Books And Podcasts For Queer Parenting

Huff Post  

kate_sept2004 via Getty Images Check out these resources for queer current and future parents. As if that weren’t enough, it can be more complicated for queer parents to find social support and safe spaces, including parenting and birthing classes. Kahn, who uses they/them pronouns, told HuffPost that “a great way queer parents can support each other is by sharing their …

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School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries
3 years, 2 months ago

School system pulls 2 books with graphic sex from libraries

Associated Press  

Va. — A northern Virginia school system said it is removing two books from school libraries, including an illustrated memoir that contains explicit illustrations of sexual encounters involving children, after a parent expressed concern about them at a school board meeting. Stacy Langton, a parent in the Fairfax County school system, questioned the school board at a public meeting Thursday …

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