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When to Talk to Your Kids about Queerness

Posted on August 19, 2019
A photo of talking to your child about queerness.

The birds and the bees. Life and death. Why do we exist? Bringing up tough conversations with kids is always a large task. The question is not only how to address these things but when. As queer parents and allies, we may hear conflicting messages on when and how to bring up queerness. From gender identity and expression to sexual orientation, there are many schools of thought on the age-appropriateness of these socially divisive topics.…

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Connecting Communities: Bringing the Children’s Museum of Houston to Pride

Posted on August 10, 2018
A photo of the Children's Museum of Houston at Pride.

In December, my nearly two-year long journey balancing graduate school with building my career as an arts leader will come to an end as I walk across the stage with my fellow University of Houston grads. It has been a long and hard but rewarding journey, full of late nights attending class only to wake up early for my full-time job as an educator at the Children’s Museum of Houston. And while I’m proud of achieving this personal academic milestone,…

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