By Laura Howells Leavitt This has been a humbling year for me as I’ve invited and gathered the sometimes heartbreaking, oftentimes...

Photo by Jonathan Canlas Hey y’all, my name is Marion McClellan, and I am so grateful/thankful/blessed to be a Mama Dragon. I live in...

A frantic whispered phone call from BYU, from my oldest (returned missionary) son, begged for advice. It went something like this: “Mom,...

Clip, Clop, Clip, Clop. I sat in my car crying, watching five-year-old Phoebe walk down the driveway towards her cousin’s Princess Tea...

Peace starts with how we treat our most vulnerable. I have always had a heart for the underdog. As a pediatric nurse I’ve been drawn to...

Watch Julie's video about her experiences with a gay son and Mama Dragons.

I would first like to introduce myself and my children. I’m Brenda, the Mama Dragon of three baby ducks—I’ve called my kids my baby ducks...

It was September 2017. Our son, 16 yrs old and a sophomore in high school, sent a text to my husband and I on our family chat during his...

The dragon, as folklore, exists in almost every ancient civilization from the beginning of recorded history. They were often portrayed as...

Finding out my daughter Candice was gay was not something I was prepared for. She was always very feminine, wore make-up, kept her hair...

I am proud to belong to Mama Dragons, a worldwide network of mothers seeking to ensure a world where our LGBTQ children cannot only live...

Rachel shares her experience when her daughter came out as transgender and how she and her family found support and understanding amidst...

By Wendy Williams Montgomery We are a supportive group of mothers. We are champions of faith, family, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We are...

Mama Dragons has come a long way in a few years. At the start of 2014, Gina Crivello created a Facebook group for the 8-10 women who were...

As a mom with an LGBTQ child, Mama Dragons has been a source of strength and support for me from the very beginning. After my son came...

Tenía aproximadamente un año de haber regresado de la misión, y aunque ya había tomado la decisión de hablar con mi familia no encontraba...

I don’t remember the exact month, but I found myself in a park in San Diego, California where I would often escape to, reflecting on life...

Our son came out to us just after high school graduation in 2014. It’s remarkable to me how much change can happen in such a short amount...

I guess I’ve always suspected that our oldest son, Christian, was gay. His development was atypical of most boys. He loved The Little...

Life is unpredictable. Just when you think you’ve got it all figured out, opportunities open up and you find yourself looking back and...