Vikki Reich

gay families

gay moms

parenting & family

How My Motherhood Made My Mother Accept My Lesbianism

She didn’t say “I have suspected this for years and I still love you.” It went more like a Scared Straight kind of thing but instead of scaring me about…

Vikki Reich —

Nov 11, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 110 Recap: The One With the Lesbian Wedding

“They ask Stef and Lena about their vows and Stef says they’re not doing vows and I start to think that Stef doesn’t understand what a wedding is.”

Vikki Reich —

Aug 8, 2013

the fosters

the fosters recap

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 109 Recap: The Pneumolorax, Who Speaks For The Fosters

“Brandon asks Mike why Stef wasn’t wearing a vest. Geez Brandon! Not all lesbians wear vests! But then I realize he means “bulletproof vest” and let this slide.”

Vikki Reich —

Aug 1, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 108 Recap: Ho Ho Ho, Lena’s Ex Is Coming To Town

“I think Hot Cops from Arrested Development but all ladies but Lena ruins that vision.”

Vikki Reich —

Jul 24, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 107 Recap: You’re Always Welcome At Hotel Mariana

“When they pry themselves apart, Lexi tells Jesus that her parents took her computer and phone and locked her away in Cookie Monster’s tower where she has to spin gold.”

Vikki Reich —

Jul 17, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 106 Recap: Houses of Horrors

In which there is a party, halibut, and a knock at the door.

Vikki Reich —

Jul 10, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 105 Recap: Remember When You Used to Love My Chimichangas?

Digression 6: My first lesbian date ended on the roof of a small town Pizza Hut, but she knew what we were doing because she helped me push the dumpster…

Vikki Reich —

Jul 3, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 104 Recap: The One With The Quinceañera

“He slurs, “It’s a party, Stef. Have some fun.” Geez Mike. Way to get personal. Everyone knows lesbians are no fun.”

Vikki Reich —

Jun 27, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 103 Recap: Taking the Taco Truck to Gay Town

“Steph is making cheese sandwiches with no condiments of any kind. Lesbian moms are cruel.”

Vikki Reich —

Jun 19, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 102 Recap: Little Lying Lhasa Apsos

“My sister has Lhasa Apsos and one of them bit my son in the face and now I don’t like Lhasa Apsos and this is unintentional foreshadowing because it turns…

Vikki Reich —

Jun 13, 2013

gay moms

the fosters

tv show recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 101 Recap: Fosters, I Barely Know Hers!

“Steph is wearing a worn out t-shirt and a pair of plaid pajama pants which is very similar to what I wore to drop off my kids at school this…

Vikki Reich —

Jun 6, 2013

grown-ups

marriage equality

politics + activism

We Won A Thing! Marriage Equality Comes To Minnesota

“As we held onto each other in that sea of people, he just kept looking at me and saying, “You’re going to get married, mama. You’re going to get married.””

Vikki Reich —

May 14, 2013