UK’s first gay dads are set to welcome triplets after spending 1 million on IVF
This the not the first time the couple has made history The UK’s first gay dads are set to welcome triplets into their family after spending a staggering £1m on IVF. The historical moment could also be the first time three parents have appeared on an official birth certificate. Manchester businessman Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, 51, and […]
4 years ago
Same-sex couple give birth just 13 days apart: “It’s like having twins, but from different bodies”
The new mums-of-two have both a baby boy and girl. A same-sex couple who decided to try and get pregnant around the same time have given birth within days of each other. The couple, from Bristol in the UK, were inseminated with donor sperm six days apart and after experiencing pregnancy together, they gave birth […]
5 years ago
WATCH: The heart-wrenching moment these two dads became parents
Pass the tissues. Lots of them. A seriously emotional video of two dads meeting their daughter for the very first time has gone viral on Instagram this week, and we’re not ok. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPqF_IrnlmQ/ If you’re a parent, you’ll remember that heart-stopping moment you met your child for the first time. Whether they were plonked on […]
5 years ago
Same-sex Cork couple become Ireland’s first to be recognised as co-parents of their children from birth
It was only in May last year that the final sections of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 were enacted, allowing same-sex female couples to be legally recognised as co-parents of their children. The legislation means that both the birth-mother of a child and the intending co-parent (the spouse, civil partner or co-habitant) can […]
5 years ago
Child and Family Relationships Act 2015 brought into law for female same-sex couples
The Act was brought into law this week. As of this week The Children and Families Relationship Act has been brought into law which will see some same-sex female parents both be recognized on their child’s birth certificate. The new law will allows women whose children were born as a result of a Donor Assisted Human […]
6 years ago
Children of same-sex parents grow up to be happy adults says long-term study
Children need loving parents. Parents who spend time with them, guide them, play with them and set boundaries for them. What matters, is that parents love their children. What matters a lot less, it seems, is the gender and sexual preferences of said parents. According to a new long-term study, research confirm kids raised in […]
7 years ago