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Episode 29: Queer and Parenthood with Fathernetics. Jameel discusses identity, acceptance, and intentional family building.
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Real conversations with queer dads, intended dads, and the allies who help make these families possible. Hosted by Jameel Mayers.
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Queer readers, queer writers, queer love. Discover author spotlights, interviews, and the books bringing our community together.
Queer readers, queer writers, queer love. Explore author interviews, books, and storytelling with the Fathernetics community.
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Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Helping more children in foster care find permanent, loving families.
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Adoption services, education, and resources for prospective families.
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Family-building conversations about ethical surrogacy and support for intended parents.
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