Why I took my son to the PrideParade — PrideMonth
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When he had started asking to go to Toronto’s Pride Parade several months earlier, I wish my immediate answer had been a resounding “Yes!” I had noticed his curiosity about sex and relationships and who could love who long before he discovered Pride Month. But even as an open-minded, non-traditional queer woman, I hesitated.
This was as far from what I wanted for my sons as you could get. From the moment they could comprehend full sentences, I started to teach them about love and the many different ways it can manifest. My husband and I taught them that love isn’t defined by traditional gender roles and that it comes in all shapes. When my two oldest sons were ready to have, I explained my attraction to not only men but also women.
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