More true stories on the subject of family life as seen through queer lenses. Includes original short memoirs in prose and poetry form from parents and children, spouses and in-laws, cousins and chosen family.
Table of Content
NUCLEAR FAMILY
Parents & Children
A Singular Aluminum-Foiled Horn – Shawn Aveningo Sanders
Writing a New Story – L.M. Neal
On what makes a family – Marissa Johnson
For the Love of Basketball – Marissa Johnson
“Please Answer Honestly” – Jonathan Freeman-Coppadge
Confessions of an Avon Lady’s Daughter – E.F. Schraeder
Mix Tape, 1988 – E.F. Schraeder
Explaining to my 4 Year-Old Son That I am a Transman – Chad Ratner
March 10th, 2012 – Sean Patrick Mulroy
stuff white people like #16: GIFTED CHILDREN – Sean Patrick Mulroy
dying vicariously through your parents – Sean Patrick Mulroy
The Schooling of a Lesbian Mom – Sharon Mc Donell
Spouses
Let it Shine – Amy Foster-Myer
Re – Location – William Henderson
EXTENDED FAMILY
In-laws
Meet, Pray, Move – Isaiah Bonn
Cousins
The Gay Cousin – Aliah Taheri
CHOSEN FAMILY
Orlando – An Appreciation – Ruth Rouff
And I Shall Dwell in the House of the Lord – Robin Lanehurst