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    More of Our Gay Dad Bloggers Get Real

    We’ve got several new gay dad blog posts that are sure to touch your hearts, so we want to make...

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    Wedding at the Pub

    Okay, so it wasn't that big, or even that gay – though my partner Ivan would argue I added a touch...

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    “That’s So Gay!”

    When we were thinking of becoming parents, my partner voiced his concern: “What if our child gets...

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    Toronto Gay Dads Tie the Knot at Grand Pride Wedding

    Toronto residents Dale Spence and Greg Garbacki stood side by side, marrying at last after 15 years...

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    Two-Year-Old Carl vs. Adult Social Expectations

    As parents we teach our children that they own their bodies – they don't have to do anything that...

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    The Parenting Roller Coaster

    People ask me how I do it.

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    A Beauty Queen is Born

    A few weeks ago I entered my six-month-old in a country beauty pageant. I’ve always been curious...

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    Burbs is the word!

    Just before our son turned one, my husband and I decided to do what so many other couples before us...

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    Watch: Hotwire commercial stars David Blacker, one of our gay dad...

    We love this Hotwire commercial starring one of our own gay dad bloggers, David Blacker, and his...

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    The Journey To Foster Care: Are You Ready #2

    Last night, we had a WONDERFUL night! Foster Son wants to be a fashion designer, so a friend of...

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    Family Spotlight: Shaun & Blue

    AT A GLANCE

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    National Post Interviews Gays With Kids Founders

    For its article “Old Dads,” the National Post interviewed several men who had become fathers at an...

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    Gay Fatherhood Comes To The Small Screen In The Philippines

    This afternoon GMA 7, a TV station in the Philippines, will broadcast the first episode of a TV...

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    Watch: Boy Thanks His Gay Dads

    The short video “Thanks, Dads” is narrated by an 11-year-old boy looking back at his younger self,...

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    Watch: Gay Stay-At Home Dad On The Today Show

    On June 12, the "Today Show" aired a segment “Stay-at-Home Dads Open Up,” in which four different...

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    2 Dads + 4 Kids

    When Argentinian-born architect Juan and his partner Patrick welcomed their second, third and...

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    Dance Like No One Is Watching

    There is a saying "dance like no one is watching". Well, the kid in this video has not a care in...

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    Gay and Lesbian Couples Obtain Limited Right to Adopt in Germany

    Last week a majority of German lawmakers approved a bill that gives gays and lesbians in a civil...

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    Positive Outlook

    With “Coming Clean: Confessions of an HIV+ Dad,” Jim Lunsford explores his life and his HIV status,...

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    Father’s Day Reflections

    In honor of Father’s Day, we invite you to read these holiday reflections written by several of our...

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    Father’s Day is upon us: reflections on fatherhood

    I think I’ve written about this before: what Father’s Day means to me and my family. Sadly, because...

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    Celebrating June!

    June is turning out to be an exciting month in our home. Both my husband and I celebrate June...

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    Baby and the Farm: It’s No Place for a Germaphobe

    Our farm is messy. It was messy before our daughter was born, and will probably be messy for years...

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    Great Ads (Actually, A Card) With Gay Dads, Part 4

    Hallmark Cards Inc., has joined other progressive companies like Chevy, Coca-Cola, and Honey Maid...

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    Family Spotlight: Alex & David

    AT A GLANCE

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    A Pledge That Could Test Allegiance

    Last month I learned that the Diocese of Cleveland wants its Catholic elementary school teachers...

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    Gays With Kids in the News

    In the few weeks since our official launch, Gays With Kids has been visited by tens of thousands of...

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    Video: Happy Father's Day 2014

    Here's a Father's Day message for gay dads everywhere from Gays With Kids founders Ferd & Brian and...

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    The Decision

    This is the first article in Jason P's series on Foster-Adopt.

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    How Gay Dads Keep Their Identities Alive

    Becoming a gay dad, complete with husband, house, and a whole new life, is one of the more...

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    Donor's Day

    Like many other gay dads out there, I’ve often daydreamed about what father’s day would be like...

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    "Dad, what do I call Jason?"

    Bringing a new father figure into your kid's life.

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    Positively Dads

    These HIV-positive gay men fathered children. Here's how you can too. Aslan1 always believed he...

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    5 Tips to Survive Your Newborn

    An Early Father’s Day Gift

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    Israel: Surrogacy For Singles And Same-Sex Couples Clears Hurdle

    On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet of Benjamin Netanyahu approved a bill allowing surrogacy for singles...

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    How to Raise A Natural Athlete

    My first – and last – time playing soccer was in Grade 5. I joined a bunch of boys playing on the...

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    Summer Rules!

    From Olaf in “Frozen” to every kid in the world, (and every teacher come June): SUMMER RULES!

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