Back-to-School ABCs for LGBTQ ParentsThe start of the school year should be a time of new learning and new opportunities. For LGBTQ parents, however, it may also bring concerns about how welcoming and inclusive our children’s schools will be. I advise following these ABCs. August 6, 2026 Book Ban and School Censorship Bills Advance in Congress July 27, 2026 Summer Slowdown July 22, 2026 LGBTQ Parenting Roundup July 20, 2026 Delaware’s New Parentage Laws Will Better Protect Children in All Families July 17, 2026 6 Recent Kids’ Books to Make International Drag Day Sparkle July 16, 2026 9 Recent Kids’ Books for International Non-Binary People’s Day July 14, 2026 New in the Database of LGBTQ Family Books Visit Full Database More Posts Hawaii Supreme Court Rules That Unmarried Woman, a Nonbiological Parent, Is a Legal Parent July 13, 2026 “Complete Absence” of LGBTQ Representation in Animated/Family Films of 2025: New GLAAD Study July 9, 2026 A Backpack Full of LGBTQ-Inclusive Middle Grade Summer Camp Novels July 8, 2026 7 Kids’ Books About LGBTQ Americans for July 4th July 4, 2026 For July 4th, Watch a Film About the Queer Woman Who Wrote “America the Beautiful” July 3, 2026 Why the Buttigiegs’ Ordeal Touches Longstanding Fears June 29, 2026 Marking Four LGBTQ Victories and Looking Ahead June 26, 2026 Celebrate LGBTQ Americans With 10 New Books for Kids June 25, 2026 Mombian is 21! June 22, 2026 6 New Queer-Inclusive Picture Books for Father’s Day (or Fathers’ Day) June 21, 2026 3 New LGBTQ-Inclusive Middle Grade Novels of Adventure and Community June 16, 2026 New Kids’ Song “Pronoun Party” Is Perfect for Pride and All Year Long June 15, 2026 1 2 3 … 536 › 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 Back-to-School ABCs for LGBTQ Parents What Kids Call Their LGBTQ Parents (2026 Update) 10 Myths About LGBTQ Families 8 Tips for Queer People Starting the Journey to Parenthood “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 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
