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Contents:

• MY TWO DADS: GAY FATHERS HAVE MUCH TO CELEBRATE
• I HAD TWO GAY DADS DES BEFORE IT WAS 'COOL'
• I WAS RAISED BY 2 GAY MEN. I STILL THK CHILDREN SERVE TO BE ADOPTED TO A HOME WH A MOTHER AND A FATHER | OPN
• ‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD
• IS YOUR DAD GAY—OR ARE YOU A GAY DAD?

MY TWO DADS: GAY FATHERS HAVE MUCH TO CELEBRATE

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I HAD TWO GAY DADS DES BEFORE IT WAS 'COOL'

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I WAS RAISED BY 2 GAY MEN. I STILL THK CHILDREN SERVE TO BE ADOPTED TO A HOME WH A MOTHER AND A FATHER | OPN

For the first eight years of my life, I was raised by two gay men — my father and his partner. I craved a mother’s love even though I was well-loved by my two gay dads. I am not sayg that gay upl nnot love and parent children well.

‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD

No adult, gay or straight, has a right to adopt. It's so strange how such a premise uld be ed whout almost nobody thkg about gay fai.

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IS YOUR DAD GAY—OR ARE YOU A GAY DAD?

We always knew they were gay but not wrten as such.

A few years ago, I did a "Whatever Happened to Staci Keanan" search onle and I found a Facebook page - hers I thk - and she was very pro-gay, very much an ally. Maybe this is what "turned" me gay!

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