Like all young people, LGBTQIA+ youth need a safe place to live, the loving guidance of supportive adults, and the freedom to express themselves as they develop a self-identity. Those […]
Solomon’s startling proposition in Far from the Tree is that being exceptional is at the core of the human condition—that difference is what unites us. He writes about families coping with [...]
Children who grow up in an LGBTQ+-headed family may be faced with questions about why they have two moms or two dads or what the gender identity of a parent […]
All youth rely on their parents for guidance, support, nurturance, and unconditional acceptance. Foster and adoptive parents are important allies and advocates for youth. Providing guidance, [...]
So much changes when children head to school – including how they see themselves and their families. Children with LGBTQ+ parents may face additional questions and even bullying. This tip […]
Same-sex couples are faced with many different options when choosing to have children today. In Journey to Same-Sex Parenthood, author, activist and father Eric Rosswood guides and helps [...]
Every story can change a life. Growing up isn’t easy. Many young people face daily tormenting and bullying, and this is especially true for LGBT kids and teens. In response […]
America’s most unwanted is a short film that explores the struggle and strength of LGBTQ foster youth. It was directed, shot, and edited by a former foster youth for her […]
Based on the hugely popular blog of the same name, Born This Way shares 100 different memories of growing up LGBTQ. Childhood photographs are accompanied by sweet, funny, and at […]
How It Feels to Have a Gay or Lesbian Parent: A Book by Kids for Kids of All Ages gives voice to the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of children, adolescents, […]