Tag Archives: children
Toe my god
I’m sure you’ve all heard the news by now. There is, in this country, at least one woman who paints her son’s toenails pink (and happens to be the creative director for J Crew and therefore has access to national … Continue reading
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Tagged children, culture, family, gender, gender bending, identities, media, snarky
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stuck between a sandwich and a queer place
I was a bender from the start: letting my female playmates choose their imaginary personas first, knowing very well they would hop on the opportunity to clinch the “the girl”, “the mom”, “the damsel in distress”, just so I could … Continue reading
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Tagged alien, alone, beauty, body, children, gay, gender, genderqueer, growing up, human, identities, intersectionality, queer, self image, women
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the smallest minority
True story: Waiting for the bus one morning, I overheard a mama talking to her 5 year old daughter: “There are so many different kinds of people in the world, right baby?” Chewing a mouthful of cold smore poptarts, she … Continue reading
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Tagged ability, age, alien, alone, American, Asia, Asian, beauty, body, celebration, children, Class, color, community, culture, disability, enlightenment, family, gender, genderqueer, human, human race, humanity, Indian, intersectionality, love, lovers, minority, people, pride, queer, queer woman of color, Race, religion, self-love, sex, sexuality, South Asian, unique, unite, women
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