Tag Archives: newborn
Peace, Love, and Incessant Crying
The twins turned five weeks old yesterday, and I thought I would offer some observations about the experience so far for anyone who might be curious. First off, parenting two newborns is not as hectic as I anticipated it would … Continue reading
Posted in DOMA, Family, Non-Biological Motherhood, Parenting, Twins
Tagged lesbian family, LGBT parenting, newborn, non-bio mom, Twins
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Dispatch from the Gender-Bending Wars
One thing about parenting: Carrying a cute baby out in the public sphere garners far more smiles than I’m used to receiving after twenty years as a gender non-conforming lesbian. My short hair and purposely androgynous clothing–I’m small enough that … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Gender, LGBT rights, Non-Biological Motherhood, Parenting
Tagged babies, baby gender, childbirth, domestic partner, family, gay family, gender nonconformity, gender rules, girl babies, lesbian, lesbian family, lesbian mom, LGBT parenting, LGBT rights, newborn, non-bio mom
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