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Tuesday, February 1st, 2011
Picture of the week, February 1, 2011
Bagiuo Pride March, 2009, from boggs_kulet’s Flickr photostream. 2009′s Pride in Baguio City saw the 15th anniversary of the first LGBT Pride March in the Phillippines and Asia, notes this piece in Tinig.com. We pluck gems like these from images marked “public” over at the LesbianFamily photo album over at Flickr. Add yours there and [...]
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
Picture of the Week: November 4, 2010
Above, please give a warm LesFam hello to DJ Rebel and her family, from brrtha’s Flickr photostream. This is from Santa Cruz, CA’s LGBT Pride back in 2007. As we mentioned on our October 21 post below, we cull these “Picture of the Week” images from the various photos (marked as “public”) in the LesbianFamily.org Flickr group [...]
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Monday, October 25th, 2010
Picture of the Week: October 25, 2010
Happy Halloween! From Tracy & Mia’s Flickr photostream. This image was taken in October 2007, so the cutie pie in the middle is just a weeeee bit bigger now. Like, four big years old.
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010
The Picture of the Week is back!
And this one’s this week’s. “Me & My Moms,” from Phlora’s Flickr photostream. Anyone who keeps pictures on Flickr and includes a public photo in the LesbianFamily.org Flickr group (see that “Family Album” bit in the right-hand column down there?) is fair game, we say. (We ask in advance to cross-post here, if anyone’s face [...]
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
Boo!
Not a Halloween-themed post. Though maybe a new post here, after (hmm… yep!) a little over a YEAR WITH NO NEW POSTS might actually be a fright. The rag-tag skeleton crew managing and posting here (again: no Halloweeen pun intended) has been distracted by the business of parenting. But we’re easing back up the onramp [...]
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
Liza to Ilene Chaiken: U-caption it
Pictured above: (L-R) Deb Rox, who blogs at Deb On The Rocks and pretty much obscured by L-Word creator Ilene Chaiken (foreground, in white jacket), LesbianFamily.org founder Liza Barry-Kessler, who blogs at Liza Was Here, Paula Gregorowicz,who blogs at The Paula G Company and at BlogHer as a Contributing Editor, and Zoe Gaymo,who blogs at gaymo and at BlogHer as a [...]
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Monday, June 8th, 2009
“I now pronounce you spouses for life. You may kiss.”
Our gals from Hydrangeas Are Pretty, Shelli and Narda, got official in Connecticut, with mega-adorable Noah Matan getting a ringside seat. Malka is reclining on the step behind them. You know, with slight changes in the scenery, this is pretty much exactly like what unfolded for my beloved and me on the other side of [...]
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Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Family love
Samantha O’Connell, Angie Matt, and their son Henry O’Connell, at the rally in San Francisco following the California Supreme Court’s upholding of Prop 8. Clearly, no one can vote or rule our love away. State by state, coast to coast, that’s what’s going to keep us going.
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Sunday, May 10th, 2009
Happy Day to You
Lesbian mothers, lesbians with mothers, mothers with lesbians, family with lesbians or mothers in ‘em, past, current, future, and hoped-for: love to you all.
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Congratulations, Iowans!
[Photo by Christopher Gannon, AP, in The Columbia Missourian.] Above: Dawn BarbouRoske, second from left, of Iowa City leans towards her partner, Jen BarbouRoske, after learning of the Iowa Supreme Court ruling Friday in favor of legalizing gay marriage. Between them is their daughter Bre, 6. Their other daughter, 11-year-old McKinley, left, reacts to the [...]