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Mombian posted a blog entry
Barack Obama Has Two Daddies
. . . or at least he does according to ABC News’ Terry Moran:“A moment for the history books”...
. . . or at least he does according to ABC News’ Terry Moran:“A moment for the history books”...
17 hours ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barack obama, terry moran,
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barack obama, terry moran, Mombian posted a blog entry
Palin and Parenting: What Do You Think?
Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will address her party’s convention tonight. Much has been written in...
Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will address her party’s convention tonight. Much has been written in...
3 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Parenting, Politics and..., republican national..., sarah palin
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Parenting, Politics and..., republican national..., sarah palinMombian posted a blog entry
LGBT Parenting Roundup
Some happenings in the world of LGBT parenting:A Swedish lesbian couple is seeking 50,000 kronor ($7,700) in compensation...
Some happenings in the world of LGBT parenting:A Swedish lesbian couple is seeking 50,000 kronor ($7,700) in compensation...
4 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Parenting, Politics and..., fertility
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Parenting, Politics and..., fertilityMombian posted a blog entry
Del Martin on Fresh Air
NPR’s Fresh Air today broadcast an excerpt from an interview Terry Gross conducted with Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon back...
NPR’s Fresh Air today broadcast an excerpt from an interview Terry Gross conducted with Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon back...
8 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., del martin, fresh air, npr
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., del martin, fresh air, nprMombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Update
Senator Barack Obama, in his speech to accept the Democratic nomination for president, said “I know there are differences...
Senator Barack Obama, in his speech to accept the Democratic nomination for president, said “I know there are differences...
8 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barack obama, california, joe biden
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barack obama, california, joe bidenMombian posted a blog entry
Marriage and Parenthood: A Talk with Nancy Polikoff
(Originally published in Bay Windows (PDF link), July 24, 2008)For many same-sex couples, one of the primary motivations for...
(Originally published in Bay Windows (PDF link), July 24, 2008)For many same-sex couples, one of the primary motivations for...
12 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Kids'..., Parenting, Politics and...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Kids'..., Parenting, Politics and...Mombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Roundup
A Zogby Poll found that more than six in 10 U.S. voters say they could support an openly gay candidate for president of the...
A Zogby Poll found that more than six in 10 U.S. voters say they could support an openly gay candidate for president of the...
15 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barney frank, beijing..., hallmark
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barney frank, beijing..., hallmarkMombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Roundup
A Zogby Poll found that more than six in 10 U.S. voters say they could support an openly gay candidate for president of the...
A Zogby Poll found that more than six in 10 U.S. voters say they could support an openly gay candidate for president of the...
15 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barney frank, beijing..., hallmark
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., barney frank, beijing..., hallmarkMombian posted a blog entry
Where Would You Put an LGBT Official?
“Where would an openly gay or lesbian, bisexual or transgender appointee or elected official make the most difference...
“Where would an openly gay or lesbian, bisexual or transgender appointee or elected official make the most difference...
16 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., 365gay, 365gay news, cbs news
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., 365gay, 365gay news, cbs news
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Music, movie lobbyists push to spy on your Net traffic | The Iconoclast - politics, law, and technology - CNET News
Movie lobbyist: 'police piracy'?? LOL. Stick some jelly on your forehead? We live in a capitalist society, why not use capital ideas and thinking - its simple, get the ISPs to JV with the music and movie industry and help sell the stuff! As the...
Movie lobbyist: 'police piracy'?? LOL. Stick some jelly on your forehead? We live in a capitalist society, why not use capital ideas and thinking - its simple, get the ISPs to JV with the music and movie industry and help sell the stuff! As the...
17 days ago
Delicious
| Topics: Shira-Perl..., Internatio..., RIAA, MPAA | Add delicious to your profile
Delicious
| Topics: Shira-Perl..., Internatio..., RIAA, MPAA | Add delicious to your profileMombian posted a blog entry
LGBT Parenting Roundup
Lest you think I’ve become entirely obsessed with the Olympics (almost, but not quite), here’s a roundup of...
Lest you think I’ve become entirely obsessed with the Olympics (almost, but not quite), here’s a roundup of...
18 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Parenting, Politics and..., Religion
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Parenting, Politics and..., ReligionMombian posted a blog entry
Opponents of Gay Guinea Pig Book Start to Organize
A few weeks ago I reported on the first challenge to Uncle Bobby’s Wedding, a children’s book featuring two gay...
A few weeks ago I reported on the first challenge to Uncle Bobby’s Wedding, a children’s book featuring two gay...
21 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Books for..., Politics and..., ala, american library...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Books for..., Politics and..., ala, american library...Mombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Update
Many LGBT advocates are praising this year’s Democratic platform (not yet public) as “the most progressive major party...
Many LGBT advocates are praising this year’s Democratic platform (not yet public) as “the most progressive major party...
Mombian posted a blog entry
Having Gay Parents Better than Being Abandoned, McCain Concedes
Last Sunday, presidential candidate John McCain told the New York Times, “I think that we’ve proven that both parents are...
Last Sunday, presidential candidate John McCain told the New York Times, “I think that we’ve proven that both parents are...
52 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Politics and..., adoption, gay adoption
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Politics and..., adoption, gay adoptionMombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Roundup
Four retired officers, each from a different branch of the U.S. military, recommended that the military repeal the...
Four retired officers, each from a different branch of the U.S. military, recommended that the military repeal the...
56 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., california, don't ask don't..., marriage
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., california, don't ask don't..., marriageMombian posted a blog entry
Goodnight Bush
Few among us, I’d wager, haven’t read Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd’s classic bedtime story Goodnight...
Few among us, I’d wager, haven’t read Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd’s classic bedtime story Goodnight...
57 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Books for..., Politics and..., children's..., clement hurd
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Books for..., Politics and..., children's..., clement hurd
Chairman Mark posted a blog entry
Congress Expected to Approve Wiretap Bill Today
ABA Journal Congress is expected to approve legislation today that updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and...
ABA Journal Congress is expected to approve legislation today that updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and...
Mombian posted a blog entry
LGBT Parenting Roundup
A few links of interest during this slow vacation season:Long Island lesbian moms Syndi Diaz and Sandy Colon shared the story...
A few links of interest during this slow vacation season:Long Island lesbian moms Syndi Diaz and Sandy Colon shared the story...
59 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Parenting, Politics and..., bullying
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Parenting, Politics and..., bullyingMombian posted a blog entry
Same-Sex Parents in the Czech Republic
I’m finishing up vacation here in California and will be in transit and/or up to my eyeballs in dirty laundry for the...
I’m finishing up vacation here in California and will be in transit and/or up to my eyeballs in dirty laundry for the...
66 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Blog Admin, Parenting, Politics and..., czech
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Blog Admin, Parenting, Politics and..., czechMombian posted a blog entry
What Would You Do With $30 Million?
Thirty million dollars. That’s what consultants are estimating both sides could spend on Proposition 8, the November...
Thirty million dollars. That’s what consultants are estimating both sides could spend on Proposition 8, the November...
67 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Politics and..., california, marriage
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Politics and..., california, marriageMombian posted a blog entry
Signs of the Times: Boston Pride
A Mombian look at Boston Pride 2008:Sure, there were drag queens and dykes on bikes, too, but I think they were outnumbered...
A Mombian look at Boston Pride 2008:Sure, there were drag queens and dykes on bikes, too, but I think they were outnumbered...
71 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Parenting, Politics and..., boston
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Parenting, Politics and..., bostonMombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Roundup
Publishing this early because of my vacation schedule; I’ll catch late-Friday news next week.The U.S. House...
Publishing this early because of my vacation schedule; I’ll catch late-Friday news next week.The U.S. House...
71 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., arizona, california, domestic...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., arizona, california, domestic...Mombian posted a blog entry
TiVo Responds to LGBT Families
TiVo has responded to pressure from the LGBT community and allies and taken steps to distance itself from ultra-conservative...
TiVo has responded to pressure from the LGBT community and allies and taken steps to distance itself from ultra-conservative...
72 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Business, Politics and..., family equality..., tivo
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Business, Politics and..., family equality..., tivoMombian posted a blog entry
Lessons from the Safe Schools Movement
(This was a bit of local coverage I did for Bay Windows, but I think it may be of interest to anyone interested in the history...
(This was a bit of local coverage I did for Bay Windows, but I think it may be of interest to anyone interested in the history...
73 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Politics and..., gay straight..., gsa
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Education, Politics and..., gay straight..., gsaMombian posted a blog entry
Guest Post: Lesbian Parenting in Argentina
Julieta Bonazza and Analía Puntillo of In Tristitia Hilaris, In Hilaritate Tristis and Florencia Gemetro and Gabriela Bacin of...
Julieta Bonazza and Analía Puntillo of In Tristitia Hilaris, In Hilaritate Tristis and Florencia Gemetro and Gabriela Bacin of...
Mombian posted a blog entry
Federal Benefits for Children of Same-Sex Parents
The U.S. Department of Justice ruled Tuesday that the Social Security Administration must recognize the children of same-sex...
The U.S. Department of Justice ruled Tuesday that the Social Security Administration must recognize the children of same-sex...
78 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., benefits, defense of marriage..., doma
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., benefits, defense of marriage..., domaMombian posted a blog entry
Weekly Political Roundup
As you’ll know if you weren’t on the moon this week, marriages became legal for same-sex couples in California....
As you’ll know if you weren’t on the moon this week, marriages became legal for same-sex couples in California....
Mombian posted a blog entry
When the Baby Carriage Comes First
In my last post, I put up photos of California weddings with children in attendance because it was obvious to me that same-sex...
In my last post, I put up photos of California weddings with children in attendance because it was obvious to me that same-sex...
80 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Parenting, Politics and..., Add new tag, california
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Parenting, Politics and..., Add new tag, californiaMombian posted a blog entry
Same-Sex Couples Marry in California: No Earthquakes Reported
No locusts, either. Lots of great photos, though. Here are a few of some well known couples, plus (because we’re all...
No locusts, either. Lots of great photos, though. Here are a few of some well known couples, plus (because we’re all...
81 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., brad altman, california, california...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Politics and..., brad altman, california, california...Mombian posted a blog entry
From Sea to Shining Sea
A very happy wedding day to Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, who will marry today at 5:01 p.m. Pacific, after waiting over 50...
A very happy wedding day to Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, who will marry today at 5:01 p.m. Pacific, after waiting over 50...
82 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Business, Politics and..., california..., david...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Business, Politics and..., california..., david...Mombian posted a blog entry
Which State Will Be Next?
Let’s take another poll: What state will be the next to legalize marriage of same-sex...
Let’s take another poll: What state will be the next to legalize marriage of same-sex...
Mombian posted a blog entry
A Win for Family Fairness in the U.K.
MP’s in the U.K. today defeated a proposed addition to the Government’s Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill...
MP’s in the U.K. today defeated a proposed addition to the Government’s Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill...
109 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Politics and..., fertility, human fertilisation and embryology...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Politics and..., fertility, human fertilisation and embryology...Mombian posted a blog entry
Non-Bio Mom Not De Facto in Maryland
First, let’s revisit some good news about parental rights: Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) is the New...
First, let’s revisit some good news about parental rights: Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) is the New...
110 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Politics and..., adoption, glad
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Family..., Politics and..., adoption, gladMombian posted a blog entry
Ellen and Portia to Marry
Ellen DeGeneres announced on her show this morning that she and Portia De Rossi are getting married, now that it is legal in...
Ellen DeGeneres announced on her show this morning that she and Portia De Rossi are getting married, now that it is legal in...
113 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Entertainment, Politics and..., california, cydney...
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Entertainment, Politics and..., california, cydney...Mombian posted a blog entry
Guinea Pigs at Risk
Sometimes, I hate being right. It wasn’t a stretch of the imagination to foresee that the new storybook Uncle...
Sometimes, I hate being right. It wasn’t a stretch of the imagination to foresee that the new storybook Uncle...
119 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Books for..., Education, Politics and..., ala
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Books for..., Education, Politics and..., alaMombian posted a blog entry
Residents of Lesbos Sue to Reclaim Term “Lesbian”
Some residents of the Greek island of Lesbos are suing the LGBT-rights group “Homosexual and Lesbian Community of...
Some residents of the Greek island of Lesbos are suing the LGBT-rights group “Homosexual and Lesbian Community of...
128 days ago
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Funny If It Wasn't..., Kids'..., Politics and..., greece
Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms
| Topics: Funny If It Wasn't..., Kids'..., Politics and..., greece