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Photographer Bart Heynen set out across the untry to make a visual archive of gay fatherhood "Dads."

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JOHNNY & SEBASTIAN, NEW YORK | INSPIRG GAY DADS

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The Journey to Fatherhood for One Inspirg Gay Couple / Johnny and Sebastian, New York.

“All those years of stgglg wh parents who would not accept a gay son really helped fe and motivate my own sire to be a parent, ” says Johnny.

They didn’t want a child to be brought to the world whout a mother and felt unfortable wh the ia of gay men beg the sole retakers of their grandchild. What advice would you give to other upl or gay men lookg to start a fay?

MOVG PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERS WH THEIR FAI ACROSS AMERI

Such a photograph would have been extraordarily rare jt s ago, but now is one of many published the book “Dads, ” a four-year visual archive of gay fatherhood across Ameri that began 2016.

THE BT GAY HOOK-UP SPOTS NYC

“I felt a ltle b lonely as a gay dad – although there are two of – but lonely the sense that all the other fai I knew were straight parents, ” Heynen said a vio ll, explag why he began photographg the seri.

“I also thought was important for (my kids) to see other fai wh gay dads.

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