We sat down for an intimate chat with father, husband, advocate & out and proud Essendon supporter Jason Tuazon-Mcheyne to discuss life as a ‘gay dad.’ Follow more of Jason’s great work as Executive Director […]
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Ever considered being a surrogate and wanting to know what’s really involved? Hear from Amanda and husband Brent who were a surrogate not once but twice for a gay couple. They discuss their decision to […]
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Family Matters are joined by the author of a new kids picture book, Same but different Too, Chris Laxton-Badley. The picture book is about same sex couples with adopted children through social services while educating […]
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“I’ve been told of social media, don’t read the comments.” Damien New dads Damien & Cris Stevens-Todd along with 3-month-old baby Fletcher joined Family Matters to share their story! They also discussed the impact of […]
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Trystan Reese was best known as the “pregnant man” of 2017. We remember him fondly as one of Family Matters favourite guests of 2017. We last spoke to Trystan when he was 37 weeks pregnant […]
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When is an appropriate time to tell the children how they were conceived? What are things to consider? Tips on how to approach this conversation, when and what to say so that parents feel more confident and children can […]
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Mama Michelle & Gina chat with the inspiring Trystan Reese, a trans man who is currently 37 weeks pregnant. As gay adoptive parents, Trystan & Biff exploded into the public eye after being featured on […]
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Team are joined by Sam Everingham, the founder and Global Director of Families through Surrogacy. Sam and his partner have two girls born via international surrogacy in 2011. He shares his experience with international surrogacy, […]
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Tonight- all the way from the USA – we are joined by Carey Flamer-Powell, the Director and Founder of All Families Surrogacy. Carey, a lesbian mum herself, was also a gestational carrier who delivered a […]
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Disability worker, Martin Baldock walked into Yooralla looking for a job. Instead of coming home with a job, he came home with a kid. Okay, slight exaggeration, but .. Martin & partner Jason, fostered 11 […]
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