LGBTQ Parenting is Joyful!

A Prism & Pen writing prompt

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When my former partner and I agreed to foster an at-risk child, little did we imagine the hard work and moments of sheer terror that awaited us. (OK, maybe terror is over the top, but it’s not like kids come with owner’s manuals, and in all fairness, I did once ride in the back of an ambulance with him as blood poured out of a wound on his scalp. He was fine, but I…