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In honor of National Coming Out Day 2021, GWK is recognizing the many fabulous fathers who came out both before and after having kids, by hearing them tell their own coming out stories.
This National Coming Out Day, GWK is honoring some of the brilliant dads who came out of the closet and lived their truth, despite the odds, and continued to be great parents too.
Cameron Call, who chronicled his coming out experience for Gays With Kids, provides an update to his journey, several years later.
Trey Pearson, a dad of two, was fast becoming a Christian Rockstar with his band Everyday Sunday — but that all changed when he came out in 2016.
In the past I recall seeing posts about National Coming Out Day on social media and having a...
Guest post written by Michael and Tawyne, hosts of A Gay Man's Wife
Fear is an interesting thing. It motivates when it shouldn't, shows at inconvenient times, and...
Cameron Call, who came out in summer 2019, has generously agreed to chronicle his coming out...
I am a package deal.
"I grew up very much in the closet and always knew I wanted kids," began 34-year-old...
What I'm about to describe to you, is something I am deeply ashamed of in hindsight. I was a...
During this time of year when our hearts soften and we focus on our thank-yous and grateful-fors...
When we asked 30-year-old Nick from Fort Worth, Texas, about his path to fatherhood, he told us...
Today is National Coming Out Day, and as we celebrate, we're sharing six coming out stories from...
Happy National Coming Out Day! To celebrate, we've rounded up some of our best articles of gay...
Coming out in your 30s is difficult. But coming out while blending a family, parenting two kids,...
Ryan Lippert, 46, and his fiancé David Pirrotta, 42, are successful entrepreneurs. They're both...
Recently, in a post titled "I met my girlfriend's parents – and realized I once slept with her...
In an article for Vice Netherlands, Julien Goyet speaks about the experience of learning about...
Kyle Ashworth has four kids from a previous straight relationship. After ten years of marriage,...
As we celebrate National Coming Out Day, we look at some of the coming out stories of dads in...
Vincent Galvin and Richard Belward had almost parallel life journeys before they found one...
Nate Wormington had lived much of his life not being true to himself. He had a beautiful baby...
In the last few decades, in many parts of the United States, society has made great strides...
Conversion therapy, the disproven practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual...
A recently aired episode of ABC's What Would You Do? featured a staged situation in which a gay...
Partners Steven Graffam and John Stivale met commuting to work on the bus in New York City. The...
When Juan came out at the age of 15, his family responded in a horrible way: They disowned him...
Charlie Roberson doesn't have any regrets. Despite knowing he was attracted to men, Charlie...
When Rafal first met Jami, during a chance encounter in Naples, Florida, he was still very much...
Raising a gay stepfamily comes with its own obstacles. You're juggling a partner, children, an...
The match was lit. After a marriage, three children and 24 years of denial, I was finally ready...
When Brock and Kyle met, they were leading two very different lives. Brock was a dad of two and...
Author Jason Howe takes a looks at how three gay men managed to navigate the process of coming...
“Take it back!"
You'll often hear those three words come from the mouth of a child. Usually...
When I came out, I felt completely alone. Like I was the only person in the world -- a 40 year...
"It's hard to be gay in the Deep South," said father of four, Jay Turner. "I was excommunicated...
"I knew I was attracted to men at an early age, probably around 9 years old," shared Hunter...
Ryan Allen believes his daughter saved his life.
Meet gay dad Dustin, 27, and his sons Brody and Aiven. Dustin lives in New Castle, Indiana, and...
Living an out and proud life in a small rural town in east Texas isn't easy. But that's what gay...
Yesterday was National Coming Out Day! We don't know about you, but our social media feeds were...
Four years ago, Conor and Adam Morgan met online. The couple had their first date at a local...
As a gay family we are very fortunate it is the year 2017, not 2007. Times are more accepting...
We're checking in with gay dads...
A job interview in 1986 placed them in the same room. Dan Clements, 30 years old at the time,...
Derek McClary, 41, from Ontario, Canada, has known he was gay from a very young age. He was...
In honor of National Coming Out Day, I'd like to take a moment to talk about a different coming out...
When I was 11 years old, I went to my first away camp with the Boy Scouts. It was a big deal; it...
Back to School:
Jim Joseph has built a hugely successful career in the world of marketing. He has launched...
Ian Wilson was married to Laura, and they had two children. He has since come out and is now in...
Gays With Kids’ resident therapist James Guay, a gay-affirmative psychotherapist, offers these...
Jesse is a gay dad. He's also a son. And like most sons, he wanted to make his father proud — even...
They didn't think that they could do it.
In honor of National Coming Out Day, we are proud to celebrate these gay dads, all of whom were...
For the many gay dads who began their journeys into parenthood “the old-fashioned way,” the road...
Context: My personal journey to live an honest and authentic life was profiled in an article on...
Ian Wilson was 21 when he realized he was gay. On a fall afternoon in 2006, when he was walking...
As more and more gay men choose to live an un-closeted life, more men who married women and had...
In Part 2 of this series we heard from Jeff DeGroot about his experience with coming out as the...
Now that the first generation of the “gayby boom” is entering adulthood, we can begin to gain...
