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Buy My Book…Please 21 Aug 2013 | 10:09 am
This is the awkward post that I knew I’d have to publish one day. The day is here. My book, Raising My Rainbow, goes on sale in exactly two weeks. So, here I am officially asking you to please buy ...
Saturday Fodder: Teasing, Twirl and OC Pride Edition 18 Aug 2013 | 05:08 am
One workshop that I was really looking forward to attending at this summer’s Gender Spectrum conference was titled “Helping Your Gender Variant Child With Teasing” and presented by Darlene Tando, LCSW...
What Jennifer Finney Boylan Said About Me 10 Aug 2013 | 08:19 pm
Lori Duron, a writer of extraordinary generosity, has given us a guide to parenthood both gentle and revolutionary. Raising My Rainbow is a valuable resource not only for parents of gender-nonconfor...
C.J.’s Brother Comes Out 31 Jul 2013 | 07:06 am
C.J.’s Brother is 10 and he has come out. He is straight. Months ago we had a family date night. The four of us went out for Chinese food and, then, I needed to walk next door to the grocery … Conti...
New Look and New Friends 24 Jul 2013 | 04:36 am
Okay. Don’t Panic. I’ve refreshed the look and feel of my blog to more closely resemble the cover of my book. Yay! I’m really excited about it and think that it conveys C.J.’s light and sparkly sp...
Live Blog From The Gender Spectrum Conference! 13 Jul 2013 | 10:18 pm
I’m blogging, Facebooking and tweeting live from the 2013 Gender Spectrum Conference, so check back here throughout the weekend for updates – which I’ll be posting to the top of the page, not the bott...
Friday Fodder: NYC Pic, Vote For Me, Music Video Edition 13 Jul 2013 | 10:02 am
Last month, C.J.’s Dad and I went to New York City. So many of you suggested things to do while we were there, that I thought I’d share a little bit more about our trip. We were in New York … Continu...
He Knows He’s Gender Nonconforming 10 Jul 2013 | 09:48 am
C.J. and I were at the park on a sunny summer day when we ran into a girl from his kindergarten class and her mother. As the kids played, the mom and I got to talking about our respective summer … Co...
Friday Fodder: Busy Summer Edition 6 Jul 2013 | 09:26 am
I hope that all of you in the U.S. had a safe and festive Fourth of July holiday. We enjoyed the day at home with some of our closest friends, squeezing in some quality time before our lives get hect...
Friday Fodder: We Have A Lot To Cover Edition 29 Jun 2013 | 09:40 am
This week’s People magazine has a great article about a transgender girl named Nikki and her family. Read the first four paragraphs here. I feel the need to point out that Nikki is adopted, only beca...