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Help Gay Uncle Blaine As He Takes In His Baby Niece

Blaine has become the temporary caretaker for his 7-month-old niece. Consider donating to the GoFundMe for Blaine and baby Gracie.

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Raising LGBTQ+ Allies in a Heteronormative World (with author Chris...

After his nephew’s question, Chris realized no one was having conversations with his siblings’ kids about the LGBTQ+ community.

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Actor Parnell Damone Marcono Met His Mentee-Turned-Son On Stage

The moving story about how actor Parnell Damone Marcano's mentee become his son.

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New Novel "The Guncle" Explores Bond Between Queer Men and Nieces &...

As a real-life gay uncle, author Steven Rowley said he was bound to write a book about being a ‘guncle.’

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This guncle teaches his nieces inclusion and love

This Gay Uncle Teaches His Nieces Inclusion & Love

Whether or not they are fathers themselves, gay men often play very important roles in the lives of the children in their extended families.

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Calling All Gay Uncles — It's Guncles Day!

Have you hugged the guncle in your life today? We're celebrating all the amazing gay uncles in our community all week long!

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Guncles Day 2021

Check Out These Amazing Guncles With Their Nieces & Nephews

Many of us may have a favorite uncle. We might even have a fun uncle, or a “Funcle.” But there’s something just a little bit more fabulous about having a gay uncle, or Guncle, in your life.

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Gay Uncles are an Essential Part of This Gay Dad Family's Village

In November last year, Ottawa-based husbands Matt Ottaviani and Rej Gareau (whose story we shared...

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As Male Role Models for Their Nieces and Nephews Lives, These...

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For This Gay Couple, Being a "Guncle" Means Setting a Good Example...

Matt Sinclair and Clay Jackson are newlyweds, sharing their special day with Meghan Markle and...

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After Struggling with Their Sexuality for Years, These "Guncles"...

Before meeting one another, Adam and Ramon struggled with their sexuality for years. Both also had...

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Athlete Simon Dunn Asks: As a Gay Man Is Fatherhood in My Future?

I've always wanted children. But as a gay man, I long ago realized fatherhood might not ever happen...

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Felix Meets His Guncles

We first learnt about gay dad Salim Stevenson and his young son Felix from London, United Kingdom,...

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Saved By a Gay Angel: The Story of the Gay Uncle Who Rescued His...

Five years ago, when Robert Shutts (see photo above, top right) arrived at the Ohio home where his...

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