Lesbian Dad

Best of

Below are highlights from this blog’s most active half-dozen or so years.  

2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013

 


2006

 

  • Mommy wars, the lesbian episode, pt 1
    First of a two-part bit on the political ramifications (or lack thereof?) of lesbian motherhood. Part two tucks into this one in a link at the end of it. August 2, 2006

 

2007

 

  • Tilt!
    Hurricane Toddler finally hits. February 5, 2007

  • Parenthood changes you
    An auntie decathlon at the state fair provides the backdrop for this realization. May 3, 2007

  • Thanks giving
    The faint tendril of hope that is the post-miscarriage pregnancy, carried by a bird in the snow. November 22, 2007

 

 

2008

 

  • The Hitchin’ Post
    My beloved’s and my commitment ceremony vs. the marriage equality ruling. June 19, 2008

  • Election day
    How I spent the day, and how it spent me. November 11, 2008

  • A chat with Ben
    A conversation with a friend, post-election. December 4, 2008

  • Pas de Deux
    A conversation with a stranger, post-election. December 24, 2008

 

 

2009

 

  • Royal Dance
    Tea at the Palace Hotel, and the invitation to dance. September 8, 2009

 

2010

 

  • La caballista
    In which she mounts her first horse.  April 28, 2010

  • Et tu, Glee?
    Elphaba ate Rachel’s dads, basically, and I am not happy. May 20, 2010

  • Open house
    At the end of our daughter’s Kindergarten year, I find how much I have to learn. May 28, 2010

  • Optical allusion
    The young man looks at my boy in his dres; I look at him, and he looks back.  June 18, 2010

 

2011

 

  • The naked truth
    Sendak, censorship, xenophobia, and how much the young already know.  November 12, 2011

  • Christmas Lullaby
    My beloved blesses us, everyone, with a rendition of Jason Robert Brown’s song.  December 24, 2011

 

 

2012

 

  • In the gloaming
    A quiet evening, mindful of the precious, fleeting moment.  June 1, 2012

  • Fall Guy
    A bunch of things fell, all a-tumble.  August 31, 2012

  •  My lady love
    A short ode to my beloved, with musical accompaniment.  November 15, 2012

  • Post-prandial
    About my co-housing “village” and why the second most challenging relationship outside my family of origin is worth the effort.  November 23, 2012

 

 

2013

  • At 92
    Saying “yes” in life twice as many times as “no” will get you pretty far.  January 14, 2013

  • Thank you
    After such a long, long battle for equal access to the 1,138 federal benefits, rights, and privileges of legally recognized marriage, finally, just these two words.  June 27, 2013

 

 


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