The Boy Scouts: Honor, Credo, or Oxymoron
disarmingly The Boys Scouts of America flagrantly recruits hairless, prepubescent males into their uniform-wearing, male-bonding, rubbing-two-sticks-together-in-the-woods lifestyle.
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All Kinds of Changes that Come with a Second Child
We have been slowly acclimating to the new “normal” over here at the FaB house with the arrival of kid number two. It’s been seven weeks, which feels like both forever and the blink of an eye. So what really changed when we had a second kid? 1. Sleep, and […]
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Giving It Away: Saying Goodbye to the Last Vial of Sperm
Back to that one last vial of sperm…we made the decision to keep our last vial of sperm in January. Then, the other day, we decided to give it away. After a long day of barely breathing because the exhaustion was so heavy on our chests, we looked at each […]
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Dreams of Pregnancy
Interpretations of pregnancy dreams are varied depending on whether or not you’re actually pregnant, if you’re happy about it, if you’re dreaming that you are about to give birth or if you’re in the early stages of pregnancy.
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The Adoption Process
Dawn and Holly live in Arizona. Most of the local adoption agencies are not gay friendly, so they really had to expand their search.
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A Dad by Any Other Name
There’s a dilemma that pretty much faces every parent who transitions after children come into their lives. What does my kid call me?
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What Do We Do with the Last Vial of Sperm?
The sperm bank called to ask what we want to do with our remaining vial of sperm. Do we want another child? Some days, yes. Most days, no.
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Telling Your Child About Their Anonymous Sperm Donor
I rehearsed many different ways to tell him he was created using a sperm donor we don’t know.
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Baby Makes Four: Making Way for a Second Child
In the five stages of grief around no longer being an only child, we’ve primarily been in “denial” and “bargaining,” while dabbling with “acceptance.”
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Gay Men Creating Families Through Surrogacy
More than one service provider at the workshop told me that surrogates are specifically requesting to carry babies for gay male couples.
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