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Things People Ask Gay Dads

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Saturday With the Serran Family: Gay Parenting with Nathan, John, and Their Daughters

Gay Dad Wedding: Brian & Ferd

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How My Personal Pride As a Gay Man Has Evolved Since I Became a Dad

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From Christian Rocker to Rockstar Dad: Trey Pearson Reflects on his Journey

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Family Members Step Up to Help These Dads Afford Surrogacy

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This Gay Couple Shows the Disparity In Paid Paternity Leave Policies...

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