Post by Jeanne Sager
It never ceases to amaze me that when people encounter moms, their sense of tact goes right out the window. I've been asked the strangest and most insensitive questions in the years since I got pregnant -- most of them having to do with my decision to have an only child. But the questions I get have nothing on those that my lesbian mom friends encounter on an all-too-frequent basis. In fact, when I asked a few lesbian mom friends what it's like out there for them, the answers were astounding. People are just plain RUDE! Not sure if you've accidentally offended a lesbian mom? Check out the list of things you really should NOT be saying to these ladies:![]()
It never ceases to amaze me that when people encounter moms, their sense of tact goes right out the window. I've been asked the strangest and most insensitive questions in the years since I got pregnant -- most of them having to do with my decision to have an only child. But the questions I get have nothing on those that my lesbian mom friends encounter on an all-too-frequent basis. In fact, when I asked a few lesbian mom friends what it's like out there for them, the answers were astounding. People are just plain RUDE! Not sure if you've accidentally offended a lesbian mom? Check out the list of things you really should NOT be saying to these ladies: