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[Australia] Family Matters - Podcast "Interview: Rodney from Gay Dads Australia"
The interview from Family Matters on JOY 94.9 is now up as a podcast and you can listen to it here.How do two men make a baby? Probably not by accident in the back of a Barina!The Family Matters team...
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[Australia] R U OK, Gay Dads?
Today is R U OK Day - It is a day to check in on the mental health of your friends, family, co-workers and people you don't know - by asking them "R U OK?".As Gay Dads and Dads To Be, we often neglect...
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[Global] Gay Dads Book Call For Submissions
Hogan Hilling, nationally recognized author and creator of the DADLY Book Series and Henry Amador-Batten Founder of DADsquared, a blog community for Gay Fathers and Families www.dadsquared.org is...
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[Australia] Stephen Page "Why I believe that usually there is little point...
Here is a new blog post from Surrogacy Lawyer Stephen Page. I agree with it whole-heartedly. "Why I believe that usually there is little point getting a parenting order for those undertaking...
View Article[Victoria] Safe Schools Victoria - What Happened to your Safe Schools List?
A strange thing seems to have happened with the Safe Schools website. There used to be a very help resources at https://sscv.org.au/index.php/membership which provide details of all the Safe Schools...
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[Victoria] 3-4 June 2017 - Families Through Surrogacy 2017 Conference in...
Families Through Surrogacy 2017 Conference is finally back in Melbourne on 3-4 June. Run by a committee of parents & surrogates, there will be over 20 parents, surrogates and children via surrogacy...
View Article[Cambodia] Dutch Embassy Helps Gay Couple Get Passport For Baby Born To...
"The Dutch embassy in Singapore recently helped a Dutch gay couple get a passport for their baby born to a Cambodian surrogate, after Cambodia made commercial surrogacy illegal, the Volkskrant...
View Article[Global] The gift of life - Carrying a child for someone else should be...
"THE earliest known description of surrogacy is an ugly biblical story: in Genesis, the childless Sara sends her husband to bed with her maidservant, Hagar, and takes the child as her own. It is this...
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[Australia] LGBTI Parenting Groups on Facebook
There are a lot of LGBTI Parenting Groups on Facebook in Australia. Here are some for you to check out:Gay Dads Victoriahttps://www.facebook.com/groups/gaydadsvictoriaGay Dads Western...
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[Global] "As demand for surrogacy soars, more countries are trying to ban it"
"NATALIE SMITH was born without a uterus. But her ovaries work normally, which means that, with the help of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and a “gestational surrogate”—a woman willing to carry a baby...
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[Global] "Love Makes A Family: Celebrating LGBT Families" by Sarah Hagger-Holt
‘We don’t always know how to describe everyone in our family,’ says Jessica, whose friend Simon donated sperm to her and her female partner and welcomed them into his extended family. ‘For instance,...
View Article[USA - Illinois] "How does custody work in gay marriages?" by John Roska
"Q: With gay marriage, how does child custody get decided? Do both spouses have parental rights, or only the birth mother? What about for male same-sex spouses?A: It's different for someone married to...
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[UK] "UK Gay dads go into international surrogacy business" by Michael Cook
"Britain’s most famous gay dads are at the centre of a controversy over their surrogate mother business. Tony and Barrie Drewitt-Barlow were the first same-sex couple in Europe to have their names on...
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[Australia] Surrogacy - An Evening with the Experts from Growing Generations...
Come and learn about US Surrogacy Options, Mix and Mingle with parents through US Surrogacy and Meet Other Intended ParentsHosted by Dr Kim Bergman, co-owner of Growing Generations and Dr Bruce...
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[Australia] Surrogacy - An Evening with the Experts from Growing Generations...
Come and learn about US Surrogacy Options, Mix and Mingle with parents through US Surrogacy and Meet Other Intended ParentsHosted by Dr Kim Bergman, co-owner of Growing Generations and Dr Bruce...
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[Australia] Families Through Surrogacy Australian Conference 3-4 June 2017
June seems to be the time for Surrogacy Conferences in Australia - Families Through Surrogacy is holding their annual conference for 2017 in Melbourne. Get along if you want to find out all things...
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[Australia] Melbourne & Sydney - Center for Surrogate Parenting Seminars
We have just heard that "The Center for Surrogate Parenting" is coming to Australia for some seminars in Melbourne and Sydney."We will be offering private family-building seminars in Melbourne and...
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[Australia] Gay Dads Australia
This Australian based website has been set up to support gay men who are planning on, or who are already parents. The site includes an active Discussion lists and Calendars for Victorian, New South...
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[Australia] The 7th Annual Surrogacy Conference in Australia is Coming Up.
We have received some information on the 7th Annual Australian Surrogacy Conference in Sydney on 2-3 June this year. Read on....Australia’s 7th annual surrogacy conference is being held this year in...
View Article[USA] After lesbian couple splits, court rules nonbiological parent has right...
An interesting story out of the USA (Illinois) on parental recognition.A woman whose former wife had a baby through artificial insemination has parental rights to the child even though they’re not...
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