Last week I discussed the film Mom’s Apple Pie, which documented the role of lesbian moms in the early LGBT rights movement (and is now out on home video).
Now comes word of Raising Hell, a half-hour documentary by Ed Webb-Ingall that profiles the experiences of the young adult and adult children of lesbian and gay [...]

(No vlog this week. Helen’s been away on a business trip, and it’s too hard to sit there talking to myself.)
Faith

In an essay for Commonweal magazine, an anonymous lesbian mom discusses her Catholic faith, her and her partner’s decision to send their children to Catholic school, and the welcome they received there, in contrast to [...]

In the same month that the American Library Association came out with its annual list of the <a href="http://www.mombian.com/2010/04/19/penguins-lose-top-spot-on-challenged-Books Introduction-list/”>Most Frequently Challenged Books Introduction, two Florida moms have stepped up their campaign to have libraries put a “Warning: Mature Content” label on any young adult Books Introduction that refer to illegal acts or contain “inappropriate” [...]

Ready to open a 529 college savings account for your child? My spouse Helen has been looking into options for ours. Truth is, he already has 529’s in two states, but as we’ve both moved and learned more about 529’s, the options we’ve preferred have changed. (For the uninitiated: you are not required to open [...]