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Like most LGBTQ folks, I look forward to June each year, when I can celebrate what it means to be a...
Editor's Note: In light of George Floyd's death, this month, author Joseph Sadusky — who has been...
Editor's Note: This is the next in a series of excerpts from Joseph Sadusky's new book, Magic...
Did you know March 21st is Single Parents Day? Well now you do, and you should mark the occasion by...
Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of excerpts from Joseph Sadusky's new book, Magic...
Fear is an interesting thing. It motivates when it shouldn't, shows at inconvenient times, and is...
Cameron Call, who came out in summer 2019, has generously agreed to chronicle his coming out...
I am a package deal.
During this time of year when our hearts soften and we focus on our thank-yous and grateful-fors I...
On his path to becoming a dad, Steven Engle admits his biggest obstacle was himself at first. "In...
Meet Jeffrey Walker, a 56-year-old Communications Director for a large nonprofit based in...
After four long years on an adoption waitlist, Andre Barros wasn't sure if he'd ever become a dad....
When my husband Alex tells me he's going to be home super late, I have my go-to routine. I give our...
I don't even know where to begin. When people say lost for words, I never truly understood it until...
In the last few decades, in many parts of the United States, society has made great strides towards...
Partners Steven Graffam and John Stivale met commuting to work on the bus in New York City. The two...
When I began writing this piece about Father's Day, I had a think about what my experience as a dad...
A few weeks ago, Richard was at work when he received the following text message from his son,...
February 17, 2011 was a regular day for many folks. But not for school counselor, Tim Suenkel. It...
Andrew Gubany lives in La Habra, California with his daughter and son, Dianna and Owen. He works as...
"It's hard to be gay in the Deep South," said father of four, Jay Turner. "I was excommunicated...
Ryan Allen believes his daughter saved his life.
Joy Jerome Turtola is a single gay dad to two adopted sons. Joy is himself part of an adoptive...
Meet gay dad Dustin, 27, and his sons Brody and Aiven. Dustin lives in New Castle, Indiana, and he...
Earlier this week, José Rolón marked the 4th anniversary of his husband Tim's death with an...
31-year-old Guillermo Arias is a single dad to daughter Astrid who was born via surrogacy on April...
Ramon Casanova always wanted to be a dad. He was raised in a single parent household by his mother...
The day began like any other. My alarm went off at 4.30am. I snoozed until 5am. I ate breakfast...
I’m a single gay dad to Sam, a boy who has no traditional mother figure in his life. Every Mother’s...
Justin Miller is a single gay man and the proud father of his almost 2-year-old son Sam. Justin has...
Jan was a gem, a dedicated child welfare case manager. With knowledge of maternal alcohol use...
I know, I know, it’s been forever and a day since my last piece. In my defense, I’m now studying...
Derek McClary, 41, from Ontario, Canada, has known he was gay from a very young age. He was teased...
In case you haven’t heard, I’m divorced. Something I’ve never discussed, however, is how I left.
ADMISSION: I’m a spoil-aholic, and currently fighting the urge to go on eBay to complete my...
When he started his adoption journey a decade ago, Benjamin Carpenter was the youngest gay adopter...
This week’s #SingleGayDadSunday is Jeff; his daughter AnnaBella just turned 5 a few weeks ago. Jeff...
After finishing school in Europe, Paul Petit, now 48, moved to the U.S.A. upon accepting a job...
Jason Guberman is a 42-year-old single gay dad living in New York City. We caught up with him to...
In a relationship with a woman, Trevor, 28, became a dad. Then he came out, and he’s a much happier...
If you’re a parent of a younger child, by now you’ve probably seen “Finding Dory.” I actually...
It was an ordinary day at the gym – I was alternating between lifting too much weight and ogling...
Gays With Kids: Please tell us a little about yourself and your pregnancy journey.
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m the worst. At least when it comes to dating – I’m as clueless...
Sean wanted to become a foster dad, but didn’t want to wait for the white picket fence dream to...
Frank Lowe, best known as “Gay-At-Home Dad,” has a weekly column on Gays With Kids entitled “Let’s...
Fawzy, born in France with an Arabic background and raised in the United Kingdom and other places,...
Okay dads, by now you’ve all had the epiphany that having a kid or kids also means having a free...
Up to this point, I’ve done a pretty damn good job of saving face. Perhaps New England is finally...
In 2007 Jatin, now 36 years old, moved from London to New York City and it was then that he started...
Let ’s Be Frank: The Diary of a Divorced Gay Dad
Let’s Be Frank: The Diary of a Divorced Gay Dad
From Norrköping, Sweden, meet gay dad Mattias and his son Hugo.
Let's Be Frank: The Diary of a Divorced Gay Dad
As a young California teenager, Scott Dukes knew his purpose in life. “I always knew I'd be a dad,...
The year 2012 was a banner year for Burnz Fernandez. He was a new dad, in a relationship, had...
Single or not, Larry Jurrist knew he wanted to be a father. The polyglot, teacher and theater-type...
On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet of Benjamin Netanyahu approved a bill allowing surrogacy for singles...
With gay marriage and partnerships, it was inevitable that gay break-ups would soon occur. It was...