Sentences with phrase «as a lesbian mom»

As a lesbian mom, I believe that learning the history of LGBTQ parents and our children can also help us feel less alone, less like we are the first to face each challenge.

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Also, a Manhattan pediatrician and lesbian mom shares what to expect as your child grows and develops.

Also featured is a story about one mom's unpredictable path to building her family (with a happy India adoption ending), an article on Jackson Heights, Queens as the new neighborhood for gay and lesbian parents and an article on Pride and Joy families for upstate New York parents.

And seeing how the early organizations for LGBTQ parents helped shape the overall LGBTQ rights movement of today (a story told in Rivers» book and in the 2006 documentary Mom's Apple Pie: The Heart of the Lesbian Mothers» Custody Movement) can inspire us to keep contributing to that broader effort, even as we balance the demands of work and family.

To gauge homophobia in a household, students responded to items such as, «It would be upsetting for my mom to find out she was alone with a lesbian» or «My dad avoids gay men whenever possible.»

It's true that Landecker can hardly be considered a neophyte, and just recently played Louie's Mom in the flashback episodes of «Louie,» but «Transparent» gives her her most nuanced central role yet, as ostensibly the most well - balanced of this dysfunctional family, yet also the one who effects, along with her father, the biggest life change of any of them when she leaves her husband for her lesbian college lover.

Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman made a key contribution to research on daughters of lesbians: her work showed that daughters with lesbian moms do just as well as those raised by straight moms.