Gay dads share how they feed their babi — and why 'there should be a more clive approach' to the breastfeedg vs. formula bate

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I AM A TRANSGENR DAD A GAY RELATNSHIP WHO BREASTFEEDS HIS BABY BOY

The Amy of Breastfeedg Medice Clil Protol #33 addrs lactatn re for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, qutng, pl dividuals (LGBTQ+). While remag secure his inty as a gay man, he breastfeeds his baby boy bee of the zillns of studi that prove that breastfeedg is a healthy, blogilly normal choice for babi. AbstractInfant children of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, pl (LGBTQI+) fai may be at risk for health dispari om birth the form of rced accs to human k.

Formula bate rag on, gay fathers — for whom the feedg qutn is pecially plex — are often left out of the nversatn. "Derek and Hector Del Valle of Gaville, Fla., have ed their Papi & Papa platform to chronicle their experience as gay dads to son Oliver Rye, who was livered via a gtatnal surrogate last month.

20 - CHTFEEDG AND LACTATN CARE FOR LGBTQ+ FAI (LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, PL)

"A lack of breast k is not a gay/straight thg. ”While the Del Valle and Michael fai still have young babi at home, other gay dads are beyond the years of bottle feedg.

Trevor MacDonald is a 31-year-old transgenr man, married to a gay man, raisg a 5-year-old boy and 20-month-old girl.

GAY DADS SHARE HOW THEY FEED THEIR BABI — AND WHY 'THERE SHOULD BE A MORE CLIVE APPROACH' TO THE BREASTFEEDG VS. FORMULA BATE

Adam* said was dangero to e out as gay his home untry and feared beg forced to an arranged marriage wh a said he was "so lucky" to wed his soulmate, Ray, Manchter and wish everyone uld marry who they love.

There are more than 60 untri wh laws that crimalise same-sex sexual acts acrdg to the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn, cludg Sdi Arabia.

'Authentilly myself'Ray said he had also stggled growg up gay the 1970s and 80s England, which was "tough" said his relig school "dmmed to you, 'you are gog to hell'" Adam returned home to Sdi Arabia, spe beg more than 3, 000 apart and later rtricted by the Covid-19 panmic, they kept touch daily and the romance years ago, Ray proposed on a vio ll and after succsfully applyg for a UK fiancé visa, Adam moved to Manchter December 2022. Adam said he had been aaid to even wear lours his home untry so the first thg he did when he moved was start to "grow my mullet, got my ears pierced and booked appotments for tattoos" relled how, ntrast, one of his gay iends Sdi had been forced to marry a woman, addg: "It has ed not only his life but the life of his wife. The uple, who live London, said a "really betiful memory" was on the way home when one of their sons shouted out of the black b wdow to Trafalgar Square, "My dads jt got married" and cheered "Yay, gay marriage".

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