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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Sep 2

NEW GAY PARENT MAGAZINE ISSUE
Now available is our September-October 2025 issue #162
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 17h

Kick the door wide open!

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 1d

Happy National Coming Out Day!
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 3d

Don't forget about our new Playdate event this Sunday, October 12th 3:30 - 5:30 PM at Big Chimneys Park in Falls Church. No need to register, just come out to the park and look for the Our Rainbow Families logo at the picnic shelter.

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 4d

At 49, I stopped waiting. I decided to become a father — on my own — through surrogacy. It wasn’t a quick decision, and it wasn’t easy. But it was the most clear-headed one I’d ever made. In #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/4oMN14j

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 5d

@OurRainbowFams Don’t miss this important event supporting our LGBTQ families! Rainbow Families' Town Hall: Conversations about Our Families, Our Schools, & Our Mental Health.
Click here to register for the event - rainbowfamiliesdc.org/event-6361794.

Rainbow Families DC - Rainbow Families Town Hall: Conversations about Our Families, Our Schools, & Our Mental Health

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 6d

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 8d

It’s October & it’s still National Hispanic Heritage month! There are over 65 million Hispanic Americans in the U.S. who make countless contributions to our country. We honor the diverse experiences, contributions & rich culture of LGBTQ individuals within the Hispanic community. gayparentmag.com

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 9d

In 2010, Renée J. Lukas' son Tucker crashed into the side of a house on a snowmobile and suffered a brain injury. Renée writes about how Tucker is doing since the accident in the free #GayParentMagazine
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 13d

Garden School, an independent Nursery through Grade 12 school in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY fosters a learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their varied interests and develop into well-rounded individuals. #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/4oMN14j

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 15d

Mark & Eoin both born in Dublin are raising 2 daughters in NYC. They always wanted to be parents having had plenty of babysitting practice with 20 nieces & nephews in Ireland. The men learned a lot from their first surrogacy journey. @tmaas.bsky.social #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/4lKXDiF

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 17d

Finding the right school for our son, Trey, diagnosed with ADHD meant more than just a good curriculum. We needed a place where he would be celebrated for who he is, a place where our vibrant family would be welcomed. #GayParentMagazine available here: bit.ly/4oMN14j

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 20d

Robin is as reflective about her parenting as she's about her podcasting & writing. Considering her experiences as an LGBTQ+ parent over the years, she says, “I love that we are not defined by stereotypes of mom & dad. free annal #GayParentMagazineNewYork
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 22d

27th Annual LGBTQ Friendly Independent Schools Directory-Over 150 schools listed by state, in our Sept-Oct issue and our website gayparentmag.com/family-resou... #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/4oMN14j

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 26d

Happy National Hispanic Heritage month! There are over 65 million Hispanic Americans in the US who make countless contributions to our country. We honor the incredibly diverse experiences, contributions and rich culture of LGBTQ individuals within the Hispanic community.

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · 29d

Gay Parent Magazine Family photo share from Richardo Jackson!

We love to hear from you. Send us your feature requests, photos, and comments by email at gayparentmag@gmail or DM
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Sep 10

Beyond the Rainbow: Navigating School Choices for Our ADHD Son-Amy Murphy writes about the different schools she investigated for her son diagnosed with ADHD & entering kindergarten in the free #GayParentMagazine
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Sep 8

27th Annual LGBTQ Friendly Independent Schools Directory-Over 150 schools ranging from nursery, college & after school. Listed by state, includes schools for students w/learning differences, all girls or all boys, boarding & religious in #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/4oMN14j

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Sep 2

NEW GAY PARENT MAGAZINE ISSUE
Now available is our September-October 2025 issue #162
Read a digital copy FREE here, bit.ly/4oMN14j
Visit our website for family resources gayparentmag.com
#LGBT

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 31

“My transition has allowed me to be freer & better connected with my son and our family. Although our connection was always strong,” he adds, “its genuine authenticity is indescribable.”
Read A’Jay Love by Gary Hurtubise. The free issue is available here:
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 31

The Inn at East Hill Farm, Troy NH is the place for your farmtastic family vacation! Learn more in our Advertiser Spotlight: A farmtastic Family Vacation in the July-August issue of #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/3TtNp9p

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 23

Gay Parent Magazine Family photo share from Phyllis Merrit!

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 20

Explore our website for LGBTQ+ Resources!
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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 14

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Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 9

“As a proud transman, I refuse to let others make me feel uncomfortable or afraid. Our community will thrive by embracing our authenticity and rejecting negativity.” Read more about A’Jay Love & his son in #GayParentMagazine bit.ly/3TtNp9p

Gay Parent Magazine @gayparentmag.bsky.social · Aug 6

Federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from cancelling US National Institutes of Health grants that research LGBTQ+ health. Judge Lydia Griggsby said the move was meant to “focus and target LGBTQ+ members” and issued a preliminary injunction. @GayStarNews #GayParentMagazine