My name is Mary, a woman with many adjectives. I’m a mom to 5 in a blended family, finally married to my best friend. I’m an artist, a...

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...

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.

Watch Kaye's video about her experiences as the mother of a gay son and finding 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...

I am a mom to 4 beautiful boys living in the stunning mountains of the Wasatch front in Utah. Like most parents I had lots of...

By Lindsay Brunt Four and a half years ago, I walked into the Utah Pride Center with my son for the first time.  He’d been there before...

At 14 years old, my son was bottled up inside himself and wouldn’t talk to me, so I begged him to write down whatever was bothering him....

My four children attended Catholic schools. My two oldest girls attended from pre-k through 6th grade, Robert from pre-k through 4th and...

Eight years ago, in May of 2011, my middle child publicly came out as transgender. During the couple of months prior to that...

By Shauna Jones I lost 45 pounds during my pregnancy with Beckett, my oldest child. I had a pregnancy condition called hyperemesis...

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...

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 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....

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you – Maya Angelou I was born a Mormon.   This statement reflects what has...

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...

DISCLAIMER: 4/20/2022 Hey there! It’s been about five years since I wrote Boys Who Wear Makeup and it has made its way around the virtual...