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The Queer Family Podcast – LGBTQ Families & Queer Parenting Stories

The Queer Family Podcast – LGBTQ Families & Queer Parenting Stories

Kids & Family:Parenting

The Lesbians Who Paved the Way - Rae & Margie

The Lesbians Who Paved the Way - Rae & Margie

2018-02-12
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What was it like to be pioneers in the world of lesbian fertility in the early 80s? How did they navigate birthing classes as two women? The suburbs of Connecticut? Their daughter's Brownie troop? Rae and Marie share what it was like to pave the way for the LGBTQ families of today.

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