February 15, 2022 I was a crisis support counselor – and I hope to be one again I had an interesting and varied set of extracurricular activities during my college years. I was heavily involved in Christian fellowship groups. I taught…
January 10, 2022 5 things we watched – and loved – over winter break We watched way too much TV over winter break. There, I said it. I know we can’t be the only ones. It was cold…
December 7, 2021 Our child is not struggling with gender identity We’ve been on a wild ride with gender and identity this year in our household. I’m blogging about it, as always, with Xage’s full…
September 28, 2021 National Daughter’s Day? Not for us, thanks This is the first year that seeing National Daughters Day posts on Facebook hits different, as the kids say. Xage, previously known to us…
September 1, 2021 Pop culture is bursting with cool nonbinary references Have you ever noticed that once you take personal interest in a topic, you start seeing it everywhere? The first time you hear about…
August 18, 2021 Everyone is welcome here – you, too We hung a colorful new welcome flag outside our house recently. It makes me so happy. It’s the progressive Pride flag with the addition…
August 6, 2021 Amazing, gender diverse humans are all around us Xage and I have recently had multiple fortuitous, spontaneous meetings with strangers who happen to be amazing, nonbinary young people. These serendipitous happenings seem…
July 31, 2021 Glee is still joyful despite time and tragedies Glee is one of my favorite television series of all time. Yes, I admit it, I’m a total Gleek. Glee joyfully combines my love…
July 2, 2021 How to respond when your child wants to shave their head Has your child ever asked to shave their head? Ours has – multiple times. We’ve responded in various ways over the years, from laughter…
June 28, 2021 What to know before your first Pride event June is almost over, and hopefully you made it to one or more colorful Pride celebrations taking place in towns near you. Everyone should…
