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Tag Archives: Mothers

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Marcia’s Law: Just Say No To Orange Juice

September 28, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Marcia Prichason  “I believe that more than ever before there are evil forces round about us” -Anita Bryant That summer was a sizzler. We had no air conditioning, and as […]

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Homophobia, Marcia's Law
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Green Skirt; Or I Love My Mom

September 24, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Caitlin Bergh  I came out to my mom on a Christmas Eve during college and let’s just say it wasn’t exactly the bath salts she had been hoping for. […]

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Coming Out, Fashion, Parenting, Relationships
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Without Reaction: The Time I Can Actually Grow

September 19, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Patrick Gill My mother taught me to speak, in the most basic sense as well as a more complex one.  Her voice and manner contoured my early method of […]

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Advice, Family, Life
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My Flesh and Blood: Why I Love My Mother’s Tattoos

August 20, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Mallory Eris I love tattoos. I love moms. As a matter of fact, I love my mom, my tattoo, and my mom’s tattoos. And while moms with tattoos are […]

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Family, Life, Memoir, Personal, Women
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My Deepest, Darkest Sexual Secret: I Have A Thing For Moms

August 20, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Mar Curran Internet, I am fairly vanilla when it comes to what I find sexy, or at least it seems that way in comparison to some of my friends’ […]

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Women
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A (Gay Kid’s) Guide to Recognizing Your (Lady) Saints

July 31, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Patrick Gill While writing my last piece about my internal/crockpot-esque femininity, for the sake of continuity and narrative, I had to slice and dice and edit some thoughts I […]

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Gay, Lady Business, LGBT, Life, Memoir, Personal, Religion, Women
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Happy (Belated) Mother’s Day: Michelle, Ma Belle, My Advocate and My Mom

May 14, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Zachary Stafford My mother’s name is Michelle, and that is important, because it comes from her mother’s favorite song, the Beatles’ “Michelle.” Michelle, my mother, is a slightly taller woman, with […]

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LGBT, Life, Parenting, Women
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I Am the Tardis of Social Norms

May 8, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Bobby Crowley  I have a dangerously high tolerance for embarrassment. This is most likely because my mother decided to do everything in her power to embarrass me as I […]

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Family, Life
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When a Gay Boy Loves a Girl: A Tribute to the Women in My Life

April 18, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Justin Huang They say that behind every great man is a greater woman. As a gay man, I’m an exception to this. You see, I have multiple greater women standing behind […]

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LGBT, Life, Race, Women

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