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Straight Parents “Swingers” When it Comes to Marriage

By Laura Matanah

Who holds the key to marriage equality? While judicial rulings about Proposition 8 in California have been big news lately, analysis of how people voted has gone largely unnoticed. Voting data shows that swing voters were parents with children under age 18. What are the lessons for LGBT families?

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Seed Bombs: Guerilla Gardening with Your Kid

By Cari Olson

Seed bombs are a great introduction to the world of guerilla gardening, and a fun and easy way to get your hands dirty with your kids! Follow the directions below to make seed bombs, and check out the book Guerilla Gardening: A Manualfesto, by David Tracey. The website guerillagardening.org also has some great information, videos and other projects.

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The Meaning of Marriage

By Aja McCullough

Let me start by saying that I’m straight. While I’ve always been a proponent of gay marriage, I never quite understood why the word “marriage” in itself was so central to the argument. Why “marriage”? Why not “civil union” or “registered partnership”? What is so inherently different in these words?

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