Tag "Parenthood"

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Trevor’s Debt

Every time Trevor speaks with his parents on the phone, I hold my breath so that I don’t catch the palpable tension in the air. He says he feels a

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Dwyane Wade’s 12-year-old trans daughter Zaya has an incredible lesson for us on self-acceptance

NBA star Dwyane Wade recently appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show where he spoke about the moment his daughter came out as trans and asked to be called Zaya. A

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A Letter To My Future Children

Dear kids, First, know this: I will love you, no matter what. Do not be ashamed of me because you might come into the world to find out you have

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890-11

After much persuasion from Aliu, I finally agreed to go with him to dinner at his parents’ house. When we were in the car, I said, “Okay, give me the

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SNAPSHOTS: Gift

Previously on SNAPSHOTS… * Children are a gift from God. That was why Tope named his son Ebun. Sometimes he’d look back on the name and wonder if that was

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UP AND DOWN MEMORY LANE (Episode 5)

I love my mum and dad. I can’t say who I love more, but I can say that I love them on different levels. They are essentially very different people.

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OPEN LETTER TO MY SON

My dear adorable son, I love you very, very much. My love is without condition and I honestly hope that you’ll forever know that, no matter your age or how

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Daughters, I Will Learn To Teach You…

When I finally decide to blow brazenly into the capacious life of mother – er, fatherhood, synthetically, with a rock and another man’s name, I do not hesitate to say

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What The Christian Pastor Promises To Do If His Children Are Gay

Originally published on gaystarnews.com A Christian pastor in North Carolina has been amazed by the reaction to one of his recent blog postings, in which he wrote about what his

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Tyler Perry confirms he and girlfriend are having a baby

I did not even know he was dating. Apparently, he has been shagging Ethiopian model, Gelila Bekele. And now, they are going to have a baby. The film entrepreneur confirmed