CNN’s Special Coverage “Black or White: Kids on Race” Airs Tonight at 10pm ET

Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 17:11 | Category : Pop Culture
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This week Anderson Cooper 360 will be airing a four-part series on a CNN commissioned study that examines the way children feel about race. Not surprisingly, the results of the study reveal that white children show a significantly high bias towards white skin. Even worse, black children also show a similar bias towards white skin. [...]

A Lazy Lesbian Mom’s Guide to Sex Ed Books for Kids

Monday, 28 September 2009, 8:24 | Category : Guest Writers, Parenting
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Guest blogger Paige Schilt is a dyke mama, a “low-femme” nerd, an activist, and a part-time professor of Feminist Studies. She holds a Ph.D. in English and Cultural Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and has published scholarly articles on queer culture at the intersections of race and class. She lives in Austin [...]

Adopt For Love, Not Politics

Thursday, 27 August 2009, 12:00 | Category : Parenting
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In a recent article actor Jim Caviezel said “I always thought if I adopted that I wouldn’t have the same feeling [as I would] if they were genetically my own children. Nothing could be further from the truth.” He goes on to say the adoption of his children “challenged him to speak out more on [...]