Rainbow Parenting

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Happy Halloween, friends! Today, Lindz sits down with award-winning children’s book artist, author, activist and progressive educator Maya Gonzalez! They get chat queer nature, the gender wheel, and Maya's work with Reflection Press! Leave a review if you like the episode!

Check out Reflection Press: https://reflectionpress.com/ 

Check out The Gender Wheel: http://www.genderwheel.com/about-the-gender-wheel/ 

Follow Maya on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mzmayagonzalez/?hl=en

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- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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In today's episode, Lindz talks to advocate, organizer, educator, attorney, strategist, and writer Lydia XZ Brown! They cover a ton of ground looking at the intersections of queerness, transness, childhood, and disability justice. Buckle in because this one's a real doozy! If you like the episode, please consider leaving us a positive review!

Lydia's website: https://autistichoya.net/

Lydia's election campaign: https://brownformaryland.com/

Follow Lydia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/autistichoya

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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In this week's episode, we're talking to one fifth of the internet sensation Team2Moms! Lindz chats with Ebony about the Team 2 Moms family story, talking to their children about gender and sexuality, and putting their lives online! If you like the episode, please consider leaving a positive review!

Team 2 Moms on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@team2moms

Team 2 Moms on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/team2moms

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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This weeks episode goes beyond #ProtectTransKids and asks how *actual* trans kids are *actually* doing right now. Lindz talks to Eli Dihn, a trans educator and founder of Galaxy Community Circle where Eli works directly with queer and trans kiddos. If you like the episode, please consider leaving a positive review!

Follow Eli & Galaxy Community Circle

Eli on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/okayenby

Galaxy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/galaxycommunitycircle

Galaxy Website: https://www.galaxycommunitycircle.org/

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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Rainbow Parenting is BACK with a whole new season of episodes! We're kicking things off with a brand new episode featuring Kaitlin McGaw and Tommy Shepherd, co-founders of the THREE-TIME GRAMMY NOMINATED Alphabet Rockers, an intergenerational hip hop group based in Oakland, CA. 

In this episode, we're talking about...

- Disrupting family music with hip hop!

- Disrupting hip hop with queerness!

- Why hip hop is an incredible tool to engage youth!

- and more!

Follow The Alphabet Rockers!

- Alphabet Rockers Website: https://www.alphabetrockers.com/

- Alphabet Rockers on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1drbmqQDCYQ7pPtGYj5Y04

- Alphabet Rockers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alphabetrockers/

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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Rainbow Parenting is BACK for a whole new season! Catch new episodes every Monday starting October 3rd! Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and support our Patreon. Talk soon!

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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It's the last episode of season 1! We're wrapping up our first batch of episodes by chatting with author Amanda Jetté Knox about their trans family! Lindz and Amanda chat about the myriad trans coming outs their family has experienced, how they approach gender with their cis and trans kids, and how their and their spouse's transness influences their parenting! Make sure to support the pod by becoming a Patron and sharing this episode with a friend!

Follow Amanda on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MavenOfMayhem 

Buy Amanda's book: https://bookshop.org/a/851/9780735235175 

Guest

Amanda Jetté Knox (they/she) is a Canadian award-winning journalist, author, and human rights advocate with a special focus on mental health and LGBTQ+ families. Amanda’s work has been featured by several national and international media outlets, including the BBC, CBC, The Today Show, O Magazine, Al-Jazeera, The Social, and Upworthy. They are a 2019 Chatelaine Woman of the Year, a 2020 Top 25 Woman of Influence, one of Today’s Parent Magazine’s Most Influential Parents of 2020, and a 2021 inductee into the Order of Ottawa. Amanda is the author of the memoir Love Lives Here: A Story of Thriving in a Transgender Family which is a #1 bestseller, an Indigo Staff Pick, and one of Indigo’s Best Books of the Year. They live in Ottawa with their wife, children, too many pets and a coffee maker that never quits.

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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We're taking a closer look at ~queering~ family whether they're found, formed, or chosen! Jess Venable-Novack from Family Equality visits Lindz to chat alllllll about queer families. Make sure to share this episode with a friend and review the podcast!

Learn more about Family Equality: https://www.familyequality.org/

Participate in the LGBTQ Families in Schools Study: https://www.glsen.org/familystudy 

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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This week, Lindz talks to emi aguilar, an incredible indigenous two-spirit arts educator and youth theater practioner! We're talking about decolonizing and early childhood arts ed practices! Let us know what you think by leaving a review!

Follow emi on Instagram! 

Guest

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.

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We are deviating just slightly from our typical content to deep dive on the dreaded ~gender reveal party~ with the INVENTOR of gender reveal parties herself! Lindz chats with Jenna Karvunidis about where the phenomenon started, how it grew, what it's become, and how we can fix it, maybe?

Guest

Jenna Karvunidis lives in Los Angeles with her husband and three children. She is in her last year of law school, and is an executive on the Overground Reproductive Law Project, which seeks to protect women's access to abortion care in the US. She is also President of the Environmental Law Association and Co-President of the Women's Law Association at Southwestern Law School, as well as a Dean's Merit Scholar and staff member of the Southwestern Law Review. 

Find Us Online

- Queer Kid Stuff Website: https://www.queerkidstuff.com 

- Weekly Newsletter Signup: https://bit.ly/qksnewslettersignup

- Patreon: patreon.com/queerkidstuff

- Instagram: instagram.com/queerkidstuff

- Twitter: twitter.com/queerkidstuff

- Email: [email protected]

Production

- Host & Creator: Lindz Amer

- Producer: Multitude

- Editor: Mischa Stanton

- Theme Music: Amanda D’Archangelis

- Artwork: Abe Tensia

About The Show

Welcome to Rainbow Parenting, a queer- and gender-affirming parenting podcast. Every week, queer educator Lindz Amer starts conversations about the intimidating first steps on how to affirm queer, trans, and nonbinary kids. They talk to experts who explain how to approach age-relevant early childhood sex ed, queer kid lit, gender reveal parties, and much more. And this isn’t just for parents; educators, caregivers, librarians, and anyone who knows, loves, and works with kids can start the process of raising a whole generation! Season One begins May 30th, with new episodes dropping every Monday. Produced in partnership with Multitude.