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Music

Nonbinary Parents Day 2024

Celebrate Nonbinary Parents Day With a New Lullaby and New Books Featuring Nonbinary Parents

For Nonbinary Parents Day today, listen to an absolutely beautiful, brand-new lullaby celebrating nonbinary parents and their varied parental names—a sneak peek from the upcoming album by award-winning children’s music trio Ants on a Log—and learn about two upcoming books and other resources for and about nonbinary parents and what they call themselves.

What Does Love Look Like?

Groove Along to This Queer-Created, Queer-Inclusive Kids’ Music Album

What Does Love Look Like?, the latest album from family music group Strawbitty Yops, is all about “the different ways we show and receive love.” It includes their single about queer joy, “Rainbow Superpowers,” along with other upbeat tunes about family, community, collaboration, listening, gratitude, and more.

Brandi Carlile - In These Silent Days

Brandi Carlile’s Wife and Kids Introduce Her at Grammys

In what might have been the cutest moment of last night’s Grammy Awards, singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile’s wife Catherine Shepherd and their two children introduced her live performance. Take a look—and see what advice she’s shared for other LGBTQ families.

Katharine Lee Bates. Photo: Schlesinger Library

Did You Know? Author of “America the Beautiful” Was Queer

Many of us may hear “America the Beautiful” played this July 4th. But did you know that its author, Katharine Lee Bates, was also a scholar, suffragist, and social activist, and lived for 25 years in a loving relationship with fellow professor Katharine Coman?

Alistair Moock - Mara Brod 2015

Grammy Nomination for Queer-Inclusive Children’s Album

Singer-songwriter Alastair Moock’s queer-inclusive Be a Pain received a Grammy nomination yesterday for “Best Children’s Music Album.” The album, which seeks to inspire young listeners to become leaders for positive change, includes a song for his nonbinary child, one that praises Harvey Milk, and another that invites young listeners to imagine leaders who are LGBTQ, among other identities.

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