Tag: Parenting

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  How to Learn about Your Culture (When You Don’t Have Family to Teach You)

  March 14th, 2016     by deb singh     Comments

  It’s a social experiment but we are making the blog series “Queer Brown Girl Trying to be a Parent” into a column! So get ready for a monthly blog about all things Queer, Brown and Parenting! READ MORE

  CONTENT WARNNG: This blog includes personal information about family violence , domestic violence and child abuse. READ MORE

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  I Don’t Want No More Babies and Other Taboo Stuff You’re Not Supposed to Say or Think When You’re a

  January 25th, 2016     by deb singh     Comments

  As cisgender mothers, there is a ton of stuff we just plain feel guilty about. It’s all rooted in good old fashioned sexism - part and parcel with how we are supposed to love our children in opposition to loving ourselves and be self sacrificial at all costs and turns. This is impossible. Like it’s physically impossible to care for someone without support or at the very least some time to care for yourself as well. … READ MORE

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  It’s a…Person! The Beginnings of the Gender Binary

  November 16th, 2015     by deb singh     Comments

  When Adli popped out of me the day he was born, the first thing I said was ‘You’re a person’. I was obviously exhausted and slightly delirious but I knew exactly what I said, but not exactly what I meant. It is pretty incredible, a miracle some might say, to have a human develop in your body, a place once occupied only by tissue and blood and have an actual person come out after 40 … READ MORE

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  Queer Brown Girl Trying to Be a Parent – Polyamory and Parenting

  October 8th, 2015     by deb singh     Comments

  It’s a social experiment but we are making the blog series “Queer Brown Girl Trying to be a Parent” into a column! So get ready for a monthly blog about all things Queer, Brown and Parenting! This month’s blog: Polyamory and Parenting. READ MORE

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  Sex and Parenting

  August 13th, 2015     by deb singh     Comments

  It’s a social experiment but we are making the blog series “Queer Brown Girl Trying to be a Parent” into a column! So get ready for a monthly blog about all things Queer, Brown and Parenting! This month’s blog: Sex and Parenting. READ MORE