Mombian Crosses Milestones: 6,000+ Posts and MoreMombian has recently crossed several milestones: more than 6,000 posts, more than 1,500 items in my Database of LGBTQ Family Books, and more than 400 entries submitted to the LGBTQ Parental Names Project! March 18, 2024 Book Challenges Rise to Record 4,240 Titles in 2023 (and 2024 Doesn’t Look Good) March 15, 2024 Judge (and Lesbian Mom) Melissa DuBose Confirmed to Federal Bench March 14, 2024 2 New LGBTQ-Inclusive Picture Books on Love, Caring, and Empathy March 13, 2024 Florida Students Can Now “Say Gay/LGBTQ” After Major Settlement March 12, 2024 Happy 51st Birthday, PFLAG! March 11, 2024 International Women’s Day: How Can We Inspire Inclusion in Our Children? March 8, 2024 New in the Database of LGBTQ Family Books Visit Full Database More Posts In Memoriam: Abilly S. Jones-Hennin, Bisexual Activist and Father January 26, 2024 6 LGBTQ-Inclusive Books for Multicultural Children’s Book Day January 25, 2024 “The Advocate Educator”: An Invaluable Guide to Supporting Trans and Nonbinary Students January 25, 2024 Award-Winning Children’s Magazine “Kazoo” Features Queer Experts January 24, 2024 LGBTQ Parenting Roundup January 23, 2024 Picture Book About Gender Nonconforming Mexican Revolutionary Earns Caldecott Honor January 22, 2024 New Federal Legislation Introduced to Make IVF Access a Statutory Right January 19, 2024 New Jersey Expands Infertility Coverage and Makes It More Inclusive of LGBTQ and Single People January 18, 2024 Mombian Nominated for “Outstanding Blog” GLAAD Media Award January 17, 2024 Resources for Talking With Kids About Race and Racism on MLK Day and All Year Long January 15, 2024 Book Bans Up 33% Between Last Two School Years January 12, 2024 8 Tips for Queer People Starting the Journey to Parenthood January 10, 2024 ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 … 500 › Subscribe to Daily E-mail Digest Subscribe Powered by Thematic Posts and Resources StartingWhere to begin? Here! With info and resources on beginning the journey to parenthood. NamingWhat do kids call their LGBTQ parents? Here’s the list I’ve been collecting since 2011. Add your parental names! RaisingCaring for kids, school resources, coming out to kids, donor siblings, and more. ProtectingLegal information and resources on confirmatory (second-parent) adoption, surrogacy, custody, and more. ConnectingProfiles of LGBTQ families, plus family groups, organizations, and other ways to find community. RepresentingBooks, television, podcasts, blogs, and other ways LGBTQ families are represented. ResearchingHistory, demographics, and social science that illuminate LGBTQ families. RememberingThe history of LGBTQ families is older than you many think. AdvocatingSpeaking up for our families and advocating for social justice. Key Reads 8 Tips for Queer People Starting the Journey to Parenthood 10 Myths About LGBTQ Families Back-to-School Resources for LGBTQ Parents: 2023 Edition “LGBTQ Paths to Parentage Security”: New Guide from GLAD and Mombian Helps LGBTQ Parents Understand Options for Protecting Their Families Resources for LGBTQ Prospective Foster Parents What Do Your Kids Call You? A 2022 Update of LGBTQ Parent Names Starter Resources for LGBTQ People Considering Adoption How My Family Started: An RIVF Post for Donor Conception Awareness Day A Short History of LGBTQ Parenting