Bunches of Updates

Mombian  Nov 03 09

This seems a good point to take a look at some of the further coverage of the Scholastic saga and their request that author Lauren Myracle change the lesbian moms of one character into a mom and a dad. The company will now carry the book (with moms) in its middle school book fairs, though [...] Full story...

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Mombian  3 days ago

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Mombian  Nov 20 09

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Mombian  Nov 19 09

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