by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog September 9, 2011 Two Dysfunctional Boys Or A Nazi Killer and His Gay Victim By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA A Crime Is Committed. . . A boy walks into a computer class at E. O. Green Junior High in Oxnard, Cal...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog September 2, 2011 Bullying: The Constant Companion Of LGBTQ Students By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA School has started. Children walk past our house shouldering serious backpacks. Early in the morning, streams...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog August 26, 2011 Tragedy Turned to Advocacy Turned To Hope By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Readers of these pages know that we collect coming out stories; stories of API LGBT persons coming out and their parents...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog August 19, 2011 Religion And Homosexuality: It Should Be Straight Forward By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Religion Is Responsible For Most Discrimination Against LGBT People. When Episcopelian Bishop Gene Robin...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog August 12, 2011 When Toddlers Grow Up, We’ll Be A Lot Closer To Equality By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Opportunities To Teach Acceptance Our son’s cousin, five years old, and niece, three years old, were ...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog August 5, 2011 Legally Constricting Homophobia By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Extend Protection of LGBT People In Jury Selection       A case before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena argues tha...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog July 29, 2011 A Lot Of Work Remains To Be Done By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Michele Bachmann Is Running For President She is not like the slightly off-center Sarah Palin, she is a television talk-show bomb-t...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog July 22, 2011 Wedding vs. Reality: Love vs. Dogma By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA We’re still in Newark, NJ, basking in the afterglow of a fabulous wedding and also a record shattering heat wave. The boys are...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog July 15, 2011 For Them: A Commitment Ceremony. For Us: A Wedding By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA We arrived in Newark, New Jersey, bleary eyed from the red-eye out of Oakland. We came to celebrate the wedding o...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on May 11th, 2016
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog July 8, 2011 Share Your Story At Our Family Presentation Banquet By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Our Family Presentation Banquet We had our first planning meeting to stage this year’s Family Presentation Banq...
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