The U.S. Department of Education has released regulations that will better protect LGBTQ students, sexual violence survivors, and others against discrimination in schools. Regulations addressing the inclusion of transgender, nonbinary, and intersex students in school sports, however are still pending. The post Biden Administration Strengthens Title IX Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ Students and Others appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright ..read more

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. The post Celebrate Nonbinary Parents Day With a New Lullaby and New Books Featuring Nonbinary Parents appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com ..read more

April is National Poetry Month, and these recent books in verse for young readers (including a brand-new one out this week!) prove that LGBTQ-inclusive titles can be as beautiful and powerful as any today. The post 9 LGBTQ-Inclusive Kids’ Books for National Poetry Month appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more

April is National Poetry Month, and these recent books in verse for young readers (including a brand-new one out this week!) prove that LGBTQ-inclusive titles can be as beautiful and powerful as any today. The post 9 LGBTQ-Inclusive Kids’ Books for National Poetry Month appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more

Beloved animated children's show Bluey has just dropped an episode revealing that one of the minor recurring characters has two moms. We never see the moms, however, and the rest of the episode actually dwells on a different-sex wedding. Here's my look at the episode and how the show handles things. The post “Bluey” Episode Depicts Show’s First Character With LGBTQ Parents appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more

Beloved animated children's show Bluey has just dropped an episode revealing that one of the minor recurring characters has two moms. We never see the moms, however, and the rest of the episode actually dwells on a different-sex wedding. Here's my look at the episode and how the show handles things. The post “Bluey” Episode Shows First Character With LGBTQ Parents appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more

WNBA basketball star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner and her spouse, attorney Cherelle Griner, are expecting a child in July, they announced Saturday. They will join a growing number of queer parents in the WNBA---let's meet some of them and look at their lives as elite athletes and mothers! The post Brittney and Cherelle Griner Will Join the Many Queer Parents in the WNBA! appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombi ..read more

It's a day to say gay---and lesbian, bi, transgender, and queer! GLSEN's annual Day of Silence has been rebranded this year as the Day of (No) Silence, a time for LGBTQ students and their allies to take action against harassment and discrimination towards LGBTQ people in schools. The post Make Some Noise Today for LGBTQ Youth appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more

Come have a read of some LGBTQ family stories, political news, entertainment, and even a few science tidbits that I haven't covered separately! The post LGBTQ Parenting Roundup appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more

Seven of the American Library Association’s annual list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books were challenged for their LGBTQIA+ content---and Gender Queer, a memoir about growing up nonbinary and asexual, topped the list for the third year in a row. The post 7 of 2023’s Top 10 Most Challenged Books Have LGBTQIA+ Content appeared first on Mombian and is (c) Dana B. Rudolph LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. If you are seeing the full post anywhere but at mombian.com, it has been posted in violation of copyright. Please visit Mombian to report this ..read more