Gay Parenting Voices

As Mother’s Day approaches, it brings up the question - how do two-dad or one-dad families celebrate the occasion, if at all? If you’re a new or expecting dad, there are

New legislation in New York state will require insurance providers to cover same-sex family building without discrimination. 

In early 2021, New York state Governor Cuomo's

One of our favorite moments here at Gay Parents To Be and RMA of Connecticut is when we receive cute baby photos from proud parents. Not only do they brighten up our days,

For prospective parents in the LGBTQ+ community, there are many pathways that you might take to build your family. Whether you decide to pursue a private or public adoption, or

It’s probably safe to say if you are reading this post, it’s because you’re considering surrogacy as one avenue to family building. Surrogacy is a complicated process and

LGBTQIA+ family building is alive and well. Booming, in fact. 

According to an extensive LGBTQIA+ family building survey conducted by Family Equality, "63% of LGBTQ

Congratulations on deciding to become parents! As a same-sex female couple, there are several family-building options available to you. 

The first question to ask is: Do you

Now that your surrogate is pregnant, she’s eating for two. But this isn’t just any unborn baby—this is your baby. Understandably, the health development of your unborn child

My husband Adam and I got married in 2017, and we had always talked about starting a family of our own. Being a cheerleading director, I always wanted a little girl, while Adam

You want to have a baby. You’re excited and maybe a little nervous about expanding your family. You’re ready to take the first step to make it happen.

If you’re wondering what

As parents (or parents-to-be), you may know that it is not always easy to find books, TV shows, and movies that represent diverse families. Last year, in its annual Where We

So, you’ve decided that being a parent is in your future - congratulations! This is a major life-decision, and personally, as a parent of two young children, I can say