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Some Families is a podcast dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ families. Hosts Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley share funny, emotional and true stories from a diverse range of families with the series exploring all routes to queer parenthood including adoption, IUI and IVF donor insemination, surrogacy and co-parenting. The series also explores many different topics such as transitioning gender as a parent, growing up with LGBTQ+ parents, fostering, raising disabled children and general day to day parenting highs and lows – all through a queer parenting lens.
Some Families is a StoryHunter Production.
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Questions From Our Straight Allies
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Jul 05, 2021 |
The small gift that made this whole word possible: donors, IVF addiction and parenting as people
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Jun 28, 2021 |
TV’s finest Kieron Richardson a proud parent to four year old twins
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Jun 21, 2021 |
Adopting Six Children with Complex Needs; The Single Dad who Started Adopting at 21
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Jun 14, 2021 |
The Kids are Alright: Celebrating the stories of children in LGBTQ families
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Jun 07, 2021 |
A circular rainbow; with Paeton McGuire, a non-binary, sapphic, cisn't woman
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May 31, 2021 |
‘I found a baby on the subway.’ Danny and Pete; The Subway Dads from New York
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May 24, 2021 |
Reciprocal IVF and LGBTQ+ Equality in Ireland with Ranae Von Meding
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May 17, 2021 |
Andrew Moffat MBE No Outsiders: the importance of visibility
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May 10, 2021 |
Adoptive mums; Didi and Priscilla, advocates for adoption, representation and LGBT families.
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May 03, 2021 |
What not to say to LGBTQ+ parents; Sean Szeps breaking down the stereotype of 'Dad’
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Apr 26, 2021 |
Do queer people make better parents? Prof Susan Golombok has all the answers (plus the data)
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Apr 19, 2021 |
‘Homosapiens' Chris Sweeny starts his surrogacy journey: Who, where, why, how?!
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Apr 12, 2021 |
When Two Became Four: A good gossip about queer parenting with Nana and Rose
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Apr 05, 2021 |
Trans Dad Freddy McConnell: changing laws, changing minds, changing nappies
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Mar 29, 2021 |
Trans-racial and LGBTQ+ Adoption: with Nathan Yungerberg and guest host Leon Wenham
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Mar 22, 2021 |
Equality and the path to parenthood: Laura-Rose Thorogood LGBT Mummies Tribe
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Mar 15, 2021 |
A Truly Grand Mother: Lady Phyll on Motherhood, Chosen Families and Activism
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Mar 08, 2021 |
Reading is fundamental: The best books about LGBTQ+ Families and why we need more of them
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Mar 01, 2021 |
“My wife and I gave birth on the same day” - The joys and challenges of being simultaneously pregnant
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Feb 22, 2021 |
Coming Soon: Some Families Season 2
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Feb 17, 2021 |
"Jingle My Bells" - Some Families Christmas Special
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Dec 18, 2020 |
Coming Soon: Some Families Christmas Episode
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Dec 15, 2020 |
“We Just Want Her To Be Happy” - Jake and Hannah Graf and 8 Week Old Millie
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Jul 13, 2020 |
"You Me And A Lot Of Love" - Being A Single Gay Adoptive Dad
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Jul 06, 2020 |
"They Have Taught Me Kindness" - Linda Riley On Teenagers, Parenting and Pride
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Jun 29, 2020 |
"I Want Our Son To Be Proud" - Talking Surrogacy, Family and Pride with Dustin Lance Black
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Jun 22, 2020 |
"It's Just So Rewarding" - Being an LGBTQ+ Foster Mum
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Jun 15, 2020 |
"To Be Fabulous" - Drag Dads and Chosen Families
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Jun 08, 2020 |
"It's Ignorance Rather Than Hate" - A Mummy and a Mama
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Jun 01, 2020 |
"Whatever Normal Is, We Don't Want It" - Discussing Disability, Adoption And Fostering With The Atwal-Brice Family
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May 25, 2020 |
"Focus On What You Have" - Questions From The Some Families Community
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May 18, 2020 |
"Prejudice Isn't Something You're Born With" - Sharing 'Mum' And Being A Transgender Parent
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May 11, 2020 |
"He's Using It As A Garden Hose" -The Parenting Journey Continues For Lotte And Stu
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May 04, 2020 |
"When You’re Young, You Don’t Question It." - Growing Up With Two Mums
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Apr 27, 2020 |
"I've Become More Dad Material With Each Year That Goes On" - Potential Future Dad, Riyadh Khalaf
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Apr 20, 2020 |
"Going Down This Path Alone" - A Single Lesbian Mum’s Story
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Apr 12, 2020 |
"We’re Both The Other Daddy" - Two Dads, An Egg Donor, A Surrogate And A Baby
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Apr 06, 2020 |
"What's It Like Having A Man About The House?" - Birth Mother Through IVF
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Mar 30, 2020 |
"The Three of Us" - Co Parenting with Charlie Condou
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Mar 23, 2020 |
"Stop Thinking and Start Feeling" - Being The Other Mother
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Mar 16, 2020 |
"You Have to Really, Really Want It" - The Adoption Adventure
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Mar 09, 2020 |
"Are We Nearly There Yet?!" - The Journey Begins
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Mar 02, 2020 |
Coming Soon: Some Families
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Feb 20, 2020 |