Can’t wait until it’s all blue.
Can’t wait until it’s all blue.
LTMC: Letters like this are, in their own way, more powerful than any public advocacy groups possibly could be at swaying public opinion.
LBGTQ* Children’s (Picture) Books To Keep On Your Radar
- Oh The Things Mommies Do! What Can Be Better Than Having Two? written by Crystal Tompkins; illustrations by Lindsey Evans (follow their tumblr HERE)
- The Boy Who Cried Fabulous written by Leslea Newman; illustrated by Peter Ferguson
- My Mommy Is A Boy written by Jason Martinez; illustrated by Karen Winchester (*book discussing gender)
- My Two Super Dads written by Bronny Falls and Munsta Vincent
- Pugdog written by Andrea U’Ren (*book discussing gender)
- The Baby Kangaroo Treasure Hunt, A gay parenting story written by Carmen Martinez Jover; illustrated by Rosemary Martinez
- My Princess Boy written by Cheryl Kilodavis ; illustrations by Suzanne DeSimone (*book discussing gender)
- Arwen and Her Two Daddies written by Jarko De Witte van Leeuwen (Translated from Dutch)
- Fairy Tales of the 21st Century written by Bill Carey (retelling of Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella)
- My Uncle’s Wedding written by Eric Ross; illustrations by Tracy K. Green
“I’m genuinely disturbed by all the straight Republican senators who gushed about their “struggles” with this issue. Their struggles don’t compare to the struggles LGBT people have faced for years to get equal rights. But at least a couple of them did the right thing and today is a proud day.”
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New York Allows Same-Sex Marriage, Becoming Largest State to Pass Law - Readers’ Comments
Amen.