by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on December 16th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog December 16, 2011 A Young Student Getting Acquainted With Her Local LGBT Community By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA We have a guest blogger this week, a high school senior who chose Belinda to be her guide for h...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on December 2nd, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog December 2, 2011 Framing The Future In Minneapolis By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA We Are In Minneapolis We’re here attending the BOLD Gathering. BOLD is an acronym derived from Queer & Trans People of Co...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on November 24th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog November 24, 2011 Thanksgiving: A Time To Reflect And Think Positive By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA We hope your Thanksgiving turned out the way you wanted it to turn out. Ours did, a nice cozy dinner followed...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on November 18th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog November 18, 2011 California’s Supreme Court Decrees That Anti-Gay Marriage Groups Can Continue To Make Fools Of Themselves By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA California’s Supreme Court unanimously decreed tha...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on November 11th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog November 11, 2011 When Children Come Out Of The Closet, Parents Go In. By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Un Uncomfortable Quote We came across this quote: Sometimes it bothers me, when I see that [my parents are]...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on November 4th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog November 4, 2011 Is “I Still Love You But I Won’t Accept You Being LGBT” A Contradiction? By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Contradiction Must Be Resolved There is no such thing as a contradiction. Contradi...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on October 28th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog October 28, 2011 Is The “T” In LGBT More Difficult To Understand Than The “LGB?” By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA A Blog For Transgender Persons Written By A Professional Ally       A friend of ours...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on October 21st, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog October 21, 2011 How Do We Make Non-Traditional Families Part Of Everyday Life? By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA By Making A Film The Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project (QWOCMAP) is making a film about API ...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on October 6th, 2011
6Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog October 6, 2011 When Coming Out: Know Yourself, Know Your Parents. By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA An important feature of the workshops we conduct for LGBT people is a question for the participants: “In com...
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by Belinda Dronkers-Laureta on September 30th, 2011
Keeping Families Together The Asian And Pacific Islander Family Pride Blog September 30, 2011 Another Sad Story With Another Positive Result By BELINDA AND JOHN DRONKERS-LAURETA Mary Lou Wallner And Her Daughter Anna We want to reach back and return to a resource we used before, namely the...
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