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Unfolding
When the feelings of love and protection in your heart and soul are bigger than you are… When the desire you have for your child to be...
Yvette Barrus Zobell
May 20, 20194 min read
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Here Be Dragons
The dragon, as folklore, exists in almost every ancient civilization from the beginning of recorded history. They were often portrayed as...
Lisa Evans Dame
May 13, 20193 min read
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Pride!
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...
Clare McFadyen
Apr 29, 20194 min read
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Rachel’s Story
Rachel shares her experience when her daughter came out as transgender and how she and her family found support and understanding amidst...
Rachel Ellis
Apr 18, 20191 min read
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Mama Dragons’ Statement on the Policy Reversal by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Today, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced that the November 2015 policy of exclusion has been effectively...
Mama Dragons
Apr 4, 20191 min read
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The Birth of Mama Dragons
By Wendy Williams Montgomery We are a supportive group of mothers. We are champions of faith, family, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We are...
Wendy Williams Montgomery
Apr 1, 20194 min read
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It Was a Miraculous Mix of Organic and Divine
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...
Jen Blair
Mar 25, 20194 min read
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Our Beginnings
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...
Jill Hazard Rowe
Mar 18, 20193 min read
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The True Gift of Love
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...
Ismael Duarte Valerio
Mar 7, 20194 min read
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The Gift of Massive Empathy
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...
Monica Johns
Feb 7, 20194 min read
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Expanding the Harbor for Mothers in 2019
Life is unpredictable. Just when you think you’ve got it all figured out, opportunities open up and you find yourself looking back and...
Wendy Stringfellow VonSosen
Jan 8, 20195 min read
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Love Knows No Boundaries
IÂ gave birth to three sons; a set of twins, now 30, and a 25-year-old. They are my everything and I adore them. When my twins were 13...
Ana Maria Hernandez
Dec 17, 20183 min read
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The Power of a Mother’s Love
I want the world to know that my son was conceived with a lot of love, and that from the beginning he was a wonderful and beloved child....
Yadira Vadillo
Dec 10, 20184 min read
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What I Believe
By Rob McMaster, with forward by Laura Howells Leavitt The LGBT Christian church experience can be lonely and isolating. In our places of...
Rob McMaster
Nov 29, 20183 min read
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A Celebration of Love
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you – Maya Angelou I was born a Mormon.   This statement reflects what has...
Vickie Walker
Jul 15, 20186 min read
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Real Friendships
My husband comes from a very large Mormon family (he has 84 first cousins- just on his dad’s side). They are like a giant group of...
Melanie Flake
Feb 14, 20185 min read
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I Am Enough
Talking about suicide and suicidal ideation is vital for our kids and our communities. Doing so comes with a list of do’s and don’ts for...
Shannon Abney
Jan 18, 20182 min read
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Mama Dragons Respond to Orlando Massacre
By the Mama Dragons’ Board of Directors – As mothers and mother figures who fiercely love our own LGBT children, our collective hearts...
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Jun 12, 20161 min read
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Marching Mama Dragons: Standing up and Speaking Up
Mama Dragons traces its roots back to a brave group of women who belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). The...
Vicki Wimmer Johnson
Jun 1, 20162 min read
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How Mama Dragons was Created
Mama Dragons traces its roots back to a brave group of women who belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS). The...
Jen Blair
Apr 18, 20163 min read
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