By Henry Amador-Batten Many moons ago I caught myself in a moment that felt oddly as natural as it did surreal. I was writing baby shower invitations to celebrate the upcoming birth of my Godson. What should have easily been one of my life’s most joyous moments was casually diluted by the fact that […]
Gay Dads Remix Nursery Rhymes For Kids With LGBTQIA Parents
For LGBT families, it’s often hard to find family representation in films, books, TV shows, and, yes, music. That’s why Manuel and Bud Santos created nursery rhymes for their kids that represented their LGBT family, and then decided to professionally produce the songs to share with others. The songs feature gay-dads, single-dad, and two-mom families. […]
Ellen Gives Gay Dads of Triplets a Helping Hand
Remember Justin Ruehs and Adam Smeets of Chicago? At the beginning of August we shared their story — they’re new dads to triplets, and in an astonishing twist, the children are biologically related to both fathers. The fathers never expected that they would have triplets, and though they saved for their family — feeding, clothing, […]
American Horror Story’s Cheyenne Jackson & Husband Become Dads of Twins
Cheyenne Jackson, recognized for his roles in American Horror Story, 30 Rock, and Glee, just became a dad with his husband Justin Landau. Over the weekend, the couple had twins and then shared their happy news with their fans on Instagram this week. The dads then shared individual pictures of their children. Here’s daughter Willow. […]
Adele Takes Selfie With Gay Dads and Baby
Gay Dads Have Triplets With Both of Their DNA
Gay dads Justin Ruehs and Adam Smeets of Chicago became fathers for the first time this summer — to triplets, no less! The two fathers chose surrogacy to create their family and in a stunning twist of fate, they both became biological fathers. Embryos with DNA from both dads were implanted into the surrogate and […]
Gay Dads Tweeted to Hillary Clinton on Their Adoption Day & Were Attacked By Bigots
By Alex Temblador Earlier this year, we featured in a Spotlight Series interview two dads, Anthony and Dominic, a loving couple who were going through the adoption process of their son Gabe. They recently finalized the adoption and were so excited that they tweeted a picture of their adoption day to Hillary Clinton whom they support for […]
WATCH: Things That Husbands (and Two Dads) Do
Matt Dallas (actor from Kyle XY) married his now-husband, Blue Hamilton, last year. Soon after, they adopted a son, Crow, and are now documenting their (adorable and handsome) lives on YouTube. Better yet, they just released an amazing video, “Things That Husbands Do,” that all too perfectly displays what many two-dad families experience. It’s things […]
WATCH: Interview with Kevin Montgomery-Duban, Gay Dads on Raising a Daughter
How I Helped My Brother and His Husband Create Their Loving Family
By Crystal Lehmann After starting to feel what most couples feel after several years of carefree partying, my brother, Tom, and his husband, Jared, came to me and asked if I was serious about a promise I had made to them years earlier. They had both decided that they were ready to settle down and […]