Looking back: how the early ’90s shaped queer families

Looking back: how the early ’90s shaped queer families

My spouse Helen and I recently celebrated our 33rd anniversary, which got me thinking about the early 1990s when we first met. Take a walk back with me through a few significant early ’90s moments and milestones for queer families. At the start of the decade, the World Health Organization in 1990 removed “homosexuality” from its list of mental disorders, a sign of changing attitudes towards LGBTQ people as a whole. And while out queer individual…