Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni have a new baby born yesterday in New York. Nixon gets all the joy without the pain as Marinoni was the one to carry the baby and give birth. Max Ellington Nixon-Marinoni is the new baby’s name and he has two older siblings that are Nixon’s children from before. The couple is ...
Whether their parents are gay or straight has no effect on the grades kids get in school, according to a recent study claiming to be the first large-scale examination of the well-being of children with same-sex parents. Once all the different factors are controlled for, it’s not their parents sexuality that matters, but their income, ...
When a Christian organization says “opposing same-sex adoption is not bigoted” you know they must be bigoted. Bigoted means being prejudiced, biased, or forming opinions without cause. Assuming that all same-sex couples will be bad parents and that the children would not thrive in these families is quite obviously forming an opinion without cause. Have ...
It’s official. You’re now allowed to have two mums or dads in the UK as gay and lesbian couples can both sign the birth certificates of their children. Previously, only the birth mother would be allowed and the second mother would have had to fight her way for legal recognition as a guardian in the ...
So, we’re having this baby. It’s due in a few weeks and we’re trying to get organized with all...
I recently heard about what is claimed to be the rising phenomenon of Japanese men remaining virgins for longer...
Ladders. Patriarchal conspiracy. I’ll explain… This week I climbed a ladder. I was trying to reach a loft space,...
Dear Madame X, My boyfriend needs to look at porn while we have sex. It bothers me because I...
Mrs. Dalloway is yet another feminist classic that I had to grow into. Wrapped up in Woolf’s instantly recognizable...
Last week saw a Big Thing come to our soggy little island. Well, it was a Big Thing for...
Last weekend I was entertaining a guest, you know, the sort I was planning to have lots and lots...
All little girls want to be princesses… right?! It’s bad enough that toy aisles are separated out by what...
