Wisdom from a 1985 Parenthood Book for LesbiansFor Women’s History Month, let’s take a trip back to 1985, when a book for lesbians considering parenthood—one of the first books about queer parents—offered some wisdom that still feels relevant today. March 20, 2026 Federal Bill to Ban LGBTQ Books and Programs in Schools Leans on Old Fears March 19, 2026 Invisible Queer Tweens Find Visibility in 2 New Middle Grade Books March 17, 2026 Two-Mom Couple Makes History as Judges in New York March 16, 2026 LGBTQ Parenting Roundup March 12, 2026 3 New LGBTQ-Inclusive Books for Young and Growing Readers March 10, 2026 Finding Courage: Zach Wahls’s Viral Marriage Equality Speech and His Advice for LGBTQ Families Today March 5, 2026 New in the Database of LGBTQ Family Books Visit Full Database More Posts 6 New LGBTQ-Inclusive Middle Grade Books of Monsters, Beasts, and Curses March 4, 2026 3 New LGBTQ-Inclusive Chapter Books Continue 3 Delightful Series March 2, 2026 New Federal ‘Don’t Say Trans’ and Book Ban Bill Could Have Wide Repercussions February 27, 2026 The State of the Union and the Need for LGBTQ Stories February 25, 2026 6 New LGBTQ-Inclusive Picture Books February 23, 2026 Taking a Short Break February 7, 2026 Queer Representation in Children’s Media: An Interview With Chris Nee and Kristi Reed February 5, 2026 4 Queer-Inclusive Middle Grade Books for the Winter Olympics February 4, 2026 Queer Parents to Watch in the Winter Olympics February 2, 2026 160+ Books Selected for 2026 Rainbow Book List January 28, 2026 LGBTQ Kids’ Books Lauded With Youth Media Awards in Multiple Categories January 26, 2026 A Queer Mom in a Knit Cap: Thinking of Renee Good January 23, 2026 1 2 3 … 530 › 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 6 Back-to-School Tips for LGBTQ Parents 10 Myths About LGBTQ Families A Parent By Any Other Name: What Kids Call Their LGBTQ Parents (2024 Update) 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
