Gay Dads Hope to Make A Difference on ABC's 'The Parent Tt'

Contents:

• GAY DADS HOPE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON ABC'S THE PARENT TT
• ABC’S ‘THE PARENT TT’ ST CLUS GAY DADS YAN AND ALEX
• GAY DADS HOPE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON ABC’S ‘THE PARENT TT’ –
• GAY DADS HOPE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON ABC’S ‘THE PARENT TT’
• IS YOUR DAD GAY—OR ARE YOU A GAY DAD?
• 'LOVE ALWAYS WS': GAY FATHERS DISCS JOYS AND CHALLENG OF PARENTG MORN AMERI

GAY DADS HOPE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON ABC'S THE PARENT TT

The uple, who met Tel Aviv 2007 and were married 2014, have been nng Daddy Squared: The Gay Dads Podst for five years two told The Advote that was important to them to appear on a parentg show alongsi straight parents.

"We were approached to do The Parent Tt right after 'don't say gay, ' which was so vastatg to me, passed Florida. My heart broke for all the ltle kids there who may thk they're gay and who will go to schools where who they are won't be discsed, won't be acknowledged. And 's vastatg, " Dekel explaed that while those who already are anti-LGBTQ+ won't watch a show about queer parents, maybe they would watch a show wh a diverse number of parents that jt happened to clu gay on.

“We were approached to do The Parent Tt right after 'don’t say gay, ' which was so vastatg to me, passed Florida.

ABC’S ‘THE PARENT TT’ ST CLUS GAY DADS YAN AND ALEX

My heart broke for all the ltle kids there who may thk they’re gay and who will go to schools where who they are won’t be discsed, won’t be acknowledged. And ’s vastatg, ” Dekel explaed that while those who already are anti-LGBTQ+ won’t watch a show about queer parents, maybe they would watch a show wh a diverse number of parents that jt happened to clu gay on.

GAY DADS HOPE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON ABC’S ‘THE PARENT TT’ –

ABC’s seri The Parent Tt returned last week, and the shows featur a pair of beary good gay dads! Yan Dekel and Alex Maghen, hosts of Daddy Squared: The Gay Dads Podst, are two of the featured parents. “We were approached to do The Parent Tt right after ‘don’t say gay, ’ which was so vastatg to me, passed Florida.

Dekel go on to expla that he believ many anti-LGBTQ+ people won’t watch a show about queer parents, but he wonrs if they would nsir watchg a show that featur a diverse st of parents which gay on jt happen to be clud. Gay parents are not monsters out to hurt children, and they go through the same thgs that straight parents do.

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GAY DADS HOPE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON ABC’S ‘THE PARENT TT’

Ultimately, we believed that, pecially on a “fay work” like ABC, the prence of two married gay men raisg their ltle boys the bt way they know how amongst the straight parents was an important opportuny to share wh Ameri how much we all have mon.

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The uple, who met Tel Aviv 2007 and were married 2014, have been nng Daddy Squared: The Gay Dads Podst for five years now. Dekel explaed that while those who already are anti-LGBTQ+ won’t watch a show about queer parents, maybe they would watch a show wh a diverse number of parents that jt happened to clu gay on.

IS YOUR DAD GAY—OR ARE YOU A GAY DAD?

Are you a dghter whose dad is gay? Or are you a gay dad?

gay: 1. Most children whose dads are gay were born while their blogil mom and blogil dad were married and livg together. If you have a gay dad or a lbian mom, after they separate, which of them is most likely to remarry or to remarry and then divorce?

Lbian moms are more likely than gay dads to marry their same-sex partner. But gay dads are ls likely to get divorced om their hbands than lbian moms are to get divorced om their wiv.

'LOVE ALWAYS WS': GAY FATHERS DISCS JOYS AND CHALLENG OF PARENTG MORN AMERI

Gay men may experience more discrimatn than lbians, pecially if they are parents. Our society is still ls acceptg of gay men beg fathers than of lbians beg mothers. But perhaps the most important rearch fdg is that gay dads and their dghters have closer relatnships when dads tell the tth—and the dads are ls clilly prsed than dads who hi this important rmatn om their children (Tornello, 2018).

Sadly, gay fathers are more aaid than lbian mothers to tell their children the tth, regardls of their age. So if you as a dghter or as a gay dad are still tiptoeg around the topic, ’s time to give yourselv a gift by gettg this skeleton out of the closet.