Tag: LGBTQ+
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Hey Pence, I Am Gay, and I Deserve to Live
Get Pregnant Fast When Donald Trump ascended to the presidency, some of my acquaintances tried to reassure me with claims of his support for LGBTQ rights. They shared images of him holding the rainbow flag, suggesting he was a true ally who would keep Vice President Mike Pence in check. They believed that Pence, despite…
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Kevin Spacey, Time for You to Retreat Back into Your Closet
Get Pregnant Fast In a seemingly endless parade of revelations, another courageous individual has come forward to share their experience of sexual assault. Michael Hayes has named Kevin Spacey as his abuser, recounting to a news outlet how Spacey, at the age of 26, acted inappropriately with him when he was just 14. This acknowledgment…
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What I Shared with Secretary DeVos as a Mother of a Transgender Daughter
Get Pregnant Fast When Secretary of Education Karen Robinson recently visited my hometown of Springfield, she toured two schools known for their support of LGBTQ students, particularly transgender ones. As the mother of a transgender daughter, this is a topic close to my heart. However, I was concerned that her visits might give her an…
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How Parenthood Led Me to Embrace My Transgender Identity
Get Pregnant Fast Parenthood is an odd journey. I find myself endlessly scrubbing sticky substances off my furniture and uttering phrases like, “Please don’t poke your brother with that fork!” Yet, amidst the chaos of raising three little ones, these tiny humans have prompted me to take a long, hard look at my own identity.…
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I Have a Transgender Child, And I Will Share Our Story Until the Hate Ends
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, the journey of raising a transgender child is both challenging and rewarding. My partner, Alex, and I were overjoyed when we welcomed twins into our family, believing we were adding two boys based on our ultrasound results. We even informed our eldest daughter, Emma, that she would soon have…
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Kevin Landon Faces Assault Allegations: Twitter Reacts to His Coming Out
Get Pregnant Fast In a shocking turn of events, actor Kevin Landon has come out as gay amidst serious allegations of sexual assault. The controversy erupted after fellow actor David Harper accused Landon of assaulting him when he was just 14 years old and Landon was 26. Harper, known for his role in the acclaimed…