What’s a “queerspawn?” My first experience at Creating Change

In honor of a Founder and Revolutionary

Hope (Berry) Manley July 22, 1969- June 21, 2018

My Queerspawn Documentary… 18 Years Later

In the summer of 2000, a longtime dream of mine came true when my documentary, Our House: a very real documentary about kids with gay & lesbian parents, premiered on national public television. I was thirty years old then, the adult daughter of a lesbian…

Coming Out as Genderqueer with Lesbian Moms

On the day of my birth, I was given the name Jenny Isabel. I don’t know what my…

My Queerspawn Story

My father and mother divorced when I was still in diapers and my brother was just a toddler. My mother went back to college and there…

My mom is gay. But it took me a long time to say those words out loud.

I’m in the closet.

It wasn’t my choice.

What is normal?

Hello, my name is Hannah Crowe-Cumella. I am going to tell you a story of my life. Not just the typical story about a girl with…

My father, Jessica

Nine months ago, my fiance told me that he had seen my dad posting under a different Facebook name. “Jessica”. I thought it…

My First Family Week

I found COLAGE last summer. I had started writing my memoir and wanted to get more involved in advocacy work. I looked online and found Family Equality Council and COLAGE. After a little research I decided to get involved with both.