BioTalk is a pro-life video series about all things bioethics, especially those issues related to human biotechnology — cloning, embryonic stem cell research, genetic engineering, transhumanism, etc…
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In this series of archive episodes of The Fertility Podcast find out about alternative routes to parenthood including donor conception, fertility preservation, surrogacy, adoption and co-parenting.
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My Big Gay Podcast is the ultimate LGBTQ+ comedy show, diving headfirst into the highs, lows, and LOLs of gay life in London and beyond... (wait, did somebody just say head?!). Hosted by your new gay BFFs, Benji and Brad, this podcast spills all the tea on their adventures as two gay guys in their 30s, juggling careers, chasing love, and living their best big gay lives in the greatest city in the world. Now in its sixth fabulous season and recently crowned the TOP 3 LGBTQ+ podcast in the UK ...
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'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from Surrogacy UK takes you through the many aspects of the surrogacy journey, interviewing the wide variety of people who have been and can be involved. If you are interested in starting your own surrogacy journey or would just like to know a little more about it, listen in to find out more. SurrogacyUK was formed in 2002, by a group of experienced surrogates who believed that a successful journey for both surrogates and intended parents was one based on trust, m ...
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Dustin Lance Black, the Oscar-winning screenwriter and activist, explores attitudes towards surrogacy. He shares his own journey to have a child, with husband Tom Daley, through surrogacy. Lance explores the personal, scientific, financial and legal aspects of surrogacy. He talks to women who are surrogates, hears the experiences of straight and gay intended parents who have built a family via surrogacy and raises concerns about the current surrogacy laws in the UK. He asks ‘why are some peo ...
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Welcome to Motherhood Exposed. Join me, Zoe Cresswell, mum of two and a UK trained midwife and doula, as I meet with an array of amazing women navigating life and motherhood. Since becoming a mum for the second time, after my own complex journey, i have become more and more aware that motherhood is so unique. There is no one story the same and women need support now, more than ever. i hope by allowing mothers to openly speak we can help to break the silence around many topics. We need to sho ...
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Two guys who are trying to become dads and are learning how to make it all happen through surrogacy, adoption, and foster-to-adopt! Also exploring some fun LGBTQ+ topics along the way. New episodes EVERY Thursday!
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S6. Ep 15. Two Gays and the Famous Outing
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. When does the Christmas spirit truly begin? Is it when Mariah Carey's vocals take over the airwaves, or when you find yourself donning a festive onesie in early November? Benji and Brad engage in a lively debate over the premature arrival of holiday festivities, especially f…
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S6. Ep 14. Two Gays and the Gay Surrogacy (Part 2)
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. What does it truly mean to embrace fatherhood in a same-gender relationship amidst the societal norms and challenges? In our latest episode, we sit down with John Joe as he reveals his heartwarming and eye-opening journey of becoming a father through surrogacy. From the emot…
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S6. Ep 13. Two Gays and the Gay Surrogacy
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever tried to keep up with a drag queen during Pride weekend? Benji did, and let's just say he had to sneak in soda water breaks amidst the kaleidoscope of London's bustling LGBTQ+ scene. Join us as we laugh at Benji's misadventures, from frigid encounters with Britain's not…
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S6. Ep 12. Two Gays and the Cabin Crew Call
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever wondered if gifting sweets to flight attendants could score you a free drink? This week, Benji and I, Brad, share personal tales of in-flight adventures, including unexpected perks and quirky connections with flight crews. We explore the dry air struggles and seating pr…
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S6. Ep 11. Two Gays and the Pump Enlarger
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever found yourself unexpectedly clutching a penis pump after a night of Drag Bingo chaos? You're not alone. We kick off with tales of spooky thrills from London's Tully's Farm Shocktober Fest and Thorpe Park's Fright Nights, where scare mazes and roller coasters in the dark…
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Can a petty argument really be the catalyst for an adventure in the heart of London? Join us as we navigate the aftermath of a heated debate between your favorite hosts, Benji and Brad. Amidst the tension, there’s a silver lining as Brad scores a free coffee from Pret, while…
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever received a mysterious text that led to an unforgettable adventure? Benji did, and it started with "Golf Course." This week, we recount the hilarity and romance that unfolded from this cryptic message, revealing unexpected connections and a charmingly awkward encounter. …
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S6. Ep 8. Two Gays and the Broken Paddle
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. What happens when two fabulous hosts take on London with dazzling white teeth and a penchant for musicals? Get ready for an uproarious episode where we unpack the scandalous, the hilarious, and the downright chaotic adventures from our city escapades. From Brad's unexpected …
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S6. Ep 7. Two Gays and the Queen Scene Part 2
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Three bottles of Whispering Angel, two gays, one drag queen, one drinking game... what could possibly go wrong this week?! Join Benji, Brad and Chanel No.5, London's campiest drag queen, for a riotous game of Mr and Mr: The Benji and Brad Edition. The game forces the boys to…
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S6. Ep 6. Two Gays and the Queen Scene Part 1
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever wondered what really happens on a wild night out with a drag queen? Join us as we spill the tea with the fabulous Miss Chanel No. 5, the reigning queen of Clapham's drag scene. From Brad's notorious wardrobe malfunctions to a disastrous perm attempt, Chanel gives us the…
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S6. Ep 5. Two Gays and the Shower Club
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever wondered how birthday celebrations evolve as you transition from your 20s to your 30s as a gay man? Join us as we share our hilarious and heartfelt journey through smelly shoes, nostalgic escapades, and the transformation from simple gatherings to extravagant trips. Ben…
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. What happens when a bout of the sniffles meets an overdose of euphoria? Join us as we kick off this wild ride, where Benji's under-the-weather vibes clash hilariously with Brad's uncontainable energy. We reminisce about last night’s escapades, introduce a suspiciously nostal…
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S6. Ep 3. Two Gays and the Social Handbook
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Ever wondered how to effortlessly make queer friends in a bustling metropolis like London? Tune in to our latest episode where we unlock the secrets to forging meaningful connections within the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. From the thrill of joining a gay rugby team to the inte…
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S6. Ep 2. Two Gays and the Brat Summer
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 6: Episode 2. Benji and Brad discuss their summer holiday plans including what it is like going away as a queer person on a family holiday. Ever wondered what it’s like to date a brat? Benji and Brad dive into the world of "Brat Summer," exploring how childish and sel…
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S6. Ep 1. Two Gays and the Skinny Injection
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 6: Episode 1. Benji and Brad are now officially back with a bang, sharing their latest escapades and teasing a lineup of fabulous guests for Season Six. Brace yourself for a whirlwind season that promises laughter, insight, and plenty of surprises. Curious about Ozemp…
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 6: Episode 0. Benji and Brad are back with a brand new season of My Big Gay Podcast! Join the boys in their new studio where they reveal what they’ve been up to so far this year. Benji and Brad share the highs and lows of adulting in the bustling city of London. From …
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Stuart and Francis on "Snogging", The Benefits of Being Gay, and Surrogacy in the UK
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This week we welcome Stuart and Francis to the podcast! We are so excited to share the stories of how they came out in the UK, how they found each other (and fell in love), mended relationships with family members and began the process of starting a family. Stuart and Francis now share their lives on Instagram and TikTok and warm our hearts daily f…
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Being Gay in Qatar, An International Love Affair with the VonBKs
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This week we welcome Thomas and Scott to the podcast! We're thrilled to share their coming out stories, how they handled dating abroad, and Introduce you to their beautiful family. See more from Thomas and Scott on TikTok and Instagram at @thevonBKs Make sure to rate our podcast and leave us a review, it really helps us out! IG/FB/TikTok/YouTube: @…
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Sidney & Giacomo on Hooking Up At the Gym, Marrying an Italian, and Other Sexual Things
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This week we welcome Sidney and Giacomo to the podcast! We're thrilled to share their coming out stories, how they fell in love, and their plans for the future. See more from Sidney & Giacomo on TikTok and Instagram at @sidneyandg Make sure to rate our podcast and leave us a review, it really helps us out! IG/FB/TikTok/YouTube: @michaelandmatt We w…
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Are we in an Open Relationship? Getting over Heartbreak, and Self-Hate (Q&A)
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Answering some hard-hitting questions! We asked you all to give us your worst on Instagram stories, and well… you really delivered! We invited our friend Jared Price to sort through hundreds of questions and pick several for us to answer on this week’s episode of Who’s Your Daddy Podcast. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we’re focusing this episod…
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Bryan & Chris on Coming Out, Meeting Your Husband on Grindr, and Raising Twins
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We are excited to welcome back our friend Bryan Lambillote from @ItsBryanAndChris! This week Bryan is sharing his coming out story along with the story of how he met his husband, Chris. We dive into some juicy details, tips and tricks in raising twins, and a few fun surprises! Make sure to rate our podcast and leave us a review, it really helps us …
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60 Days of Making Out & Michael's Gay Awakening (Coming Out Story)
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Michael recounts his first relationships in the closet while growing up in rural South Dakota, how he first realized he was gay, and the aftermath of coming out to his family. This coming out story centers around the shame and uncertainty that hovers over LGBTQ+ youth growing up in religious homes in which the religion discredits their sexuality. C…
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The Secret Sex Lives of (closeted) SPU Students
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Matthew recounts his first relationships in the closet while attending SPU, a Christian University in Seattle. Over the years, you may have seen Seattle Pacific University mentioned in news publications for its discriminatory policies. Namely, refusing an adjunct professor a full-time position by citing his sexuality in 2021. In this episode we exp…
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Matthew's Coming Out Story (emotional)
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CW: mentions of suicide ideation, sexual abuse, mental health struggles In this week's episode, Matthew describes the highs and lows of growing up in the closet in a conservative-leaning, religious environment. He explores his first encounters with same-sex relationships, the impact that YoungLife had on his adolescence, and how his outlook changed…
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Join Benji and Brad for some festive fun as they chat about their lead up to Christmas, what they’re getting each other as a present and how some of their Christmas parties have ended up! Happy holidays podcasters and here’s to a fantastic 2024 for you all x Support the show…
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In the final episode of our series, Alex speaks with Dr Kirsty Horsey, Sarah Jones, Alan White and Natalie Smith to discuss the proposed law reform which is being backed by SurrogacyUK in the hope that it will improve the wellbeing of not only surrogates but everyone involved in a surrogacy journey. 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK take…
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Emma, Natalie, Vicky and SurrogacyUK CEO Sarah Jones. As we approach the end of our series of discussions surrounding surrogacy, the guests on the podcast discuss the opposition posed to surrogacy from some feminist groups in the UK. 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes…
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined again by Maxi who has brought her partner Kieran along this time. We also have Renna on this episode, a surrogate who has brought along her husband along (who is none other than Standing Up For Surrogacy's very own host, Alex!) 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes you thro…
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Losing Our Surrogate, Changing Paths, and Saying Goodbye
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The last episode of this season explains what happened over this summer and how we lost multiple intended surrogates. Thank you all so much for listening along on this journey with us. We're excited for what's to come, but for now, we're looking forward to a much needed break for the holidays. Make sure to rate our podcast and leave us a review, it…
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Jemma and Maxi who have both been surrogates for same sex IPs. In this podcast, they discuss their reasons for why they wanted to help same sex couples to become parents. 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes you through the many aspects of the surrogacy journey, intervi…
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Andrew and Stephen. They're both hoping to become IPs (intended parents) in the near future and are also both single men. They've come onto the podcast to discuss their desire to be a parent, as well as how their experience of embarking on a solo surrogacy journey has been for them b…
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S5. EP 25. Two gays and the Royal-Tea Finale Part 2
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 5: Episode Twenty-Five - Part Two. Fill up those glasses and join in with the second part of Benji and Brad’s end of Season Five Party! They are joined by David Allwood (Mr Gay UK 2022) where they’ll be getting all the answers to your questions. Plus, Benji and Brad p…
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How Much Does Surrogacy Cost? Breaking Down the Real Expenses in 2023
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This week we're taking a closer look into the expenses of surrogacy. How much does it really cost in 2023 and what can we expect in 2024? Make sure to rate our podcast and leave us a review, it really helps us out in reaching the right people! We really appreciate you being a part of this community! IG/FB/TikTok/YouTube: @michaelandmatt We want to …
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Choosing Our Egg Donor, How We Argue, and How We Love (Q&A)
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Thank you for submitting your questions! We took to Instagram to see what burning questions you've been holding onto throughout the season. We currently find ourselves across the country from each other, so in this episode we're catching up and diving into some fun questions. Questions we're answering: When was the last time we got in an argument? …
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Dani, Tori & Marc to discuss what drew them to the surrogacy community as people with disabilities. 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes you through the many aspects of the surrogacy journey, interviewing the wide variety of people who have been and can be involved. If …
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S5. Ep 25. Two Gays and the Royal-Tea Finale Part 1
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 5: Episode Twenty-Five - Part One. IT’S PARTY TIME! Grab a drink and join Benji and Brad in their end of Season Five Finale Tea Party! Also joining them is special guest and Mr Gay Great Britain 2022, David Allwood! Benji and Brad find out what it’s like to enter Mr G…
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Dr Katherine Wade (University of Bristol) and Dr Kirsty Horsey (University of Kent). They discuss the campaign for surrogacy law reform with SurrogacyUK, as well as how their research around the topic has given them an insight into how children who are conceived and affected by surro…
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Surrogacy Update and Asking the Hard Questions
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We decided to take this week and explore how we're both feeling... like really. This is a little different from our usual episodes, but after many months progressing/regressing through surrogacy, we needed a breather. Enjoy the slight chaos that is our conversation today! Make sure to rate our podcast and leave us a review, it really helps us out i…
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S5. Ep 24. Two Gays and the Pop'n'Olly Party
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 5: Episode Twenty-Four. Benji and Brad are joined by the wonderful Olly Pike, who is the Chief Executive Unicorn of Pop’n’Olly. The boys discuss all things LGBTQ+ education in schools and how changes are being made to create an inclusive society. Benji and Brad also p…
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3: Unexpected Issues Arising During Pregnancy
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Dean & James and Karl & Nick who joined us on the SurrogacyUK podcast to share their surrogacy stories. 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes you through the many aspects of the surrogacy journey, interviewing the wide variety of people who have been and can be involved.…
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How to Adopt, Private Adoption Grants, and the Actual Costs (with Becky Faucet)
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This week we're interviewing Becky Fawcett from the organization Help Us Adopt. HelpUsAdopt.org was founded in an effort to make adoption more feasible for all families. We're so excited to have Becky on to discuss her adoption story, adoption stigma, and more. Where do we start? More information on adoption: https://www.helpusadopt.org/startingado…
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S5. Ep 23. Two Gays and the Outdoor Slave
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season Five: Episode Twenty-Three. From secret gay sex group chats to sharing your scandalous stories, Benji and Brad have all the goss this week! Plus, find out who has been having raunchy romps late at night in the local park… Support the show Get to know us more personall…
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In this episode of 'Standing Up For Surrogacy', Alex is joined by Emma, Aimi & Jemma to discuss their reasons for becoming surrogates. 'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes you through the many aspects of the surrogacy journey, interviewing the wide variety of people who have been and can be involved. If you are interested in starting …
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Daddies to Three on Growing up Mormon, Raising Triplets, and Keeping their Love-life Alive
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This week we're interviewing our friends Jake and Sean from the cutest Instagram and TikTok: @daddiestothree! We love their story - from growing up in the Mormon church, to.coming out and finding each other, it's incredible to hear how their lives have changed... especially considering they welcomed a triplet surprise just a couple of years ago. Fi…
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S5. Ep 22. Two Gays and the Island Chaos
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 5: Episode Twenty-Two. Benji and Brad return from being part of Channel Island’s Pride in Jersey and reveal all the shenanigans that went down over a long weekend staying with five of London’s top drag queens! Ever had a hangover on a plane? Brad did, and shares his e…
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'Standing Up For Surrogacy' from SurrogacyUK takes you through the many aspects of the surrogacy journey, interviewing the wide variety of people who have been and can be involved. If you are interested in starting your own surrogacy journey or would just like to know a little more about it, listen in to find out more. SurrogacyUK was formed in 200…
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Adam & Tee on Human Rights, Insurance Companies, and Rainbow Washing
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This week we're interviewing Adam Motz and Tee Dubois about their surrogacy process and specifically how they went to court with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois on discrimination against same-sex couples. Find Adam and Tee (2dads2twins) on Instagram and Tiktok. Check out Adam's new children's book, You Come From Love. In this episode we're answe…
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S5. Ep 21. Two Gays and the Fizzy Poppers
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 5: Episode Twenty-One. Ever heard of fizzy poppers? Well, neither had Benji or Brad until this week! Plus, the boys share stories on exes dating exes and a new business venture is revealed involving Grindr, cash and gas… Support the show Get to know us more personally…
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Denise & Ebony (@Team2Moms) on Experiencing Complications During Pregnancy and Having Twins through IVF
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This week we're hearing @Team2Moms' (Denise and Ebony) story on how they formed their family through both experiencing IVF and IUI. We're excited to learn more about the process of IVF, and this experience can look drastically different from partner to partner. Listen to Denise and Ebony's new podcast here! In this episode we're answering the quest…
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S5. Ep 20. Two Gays and the Foot Fetish
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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. Season 5: Episode Twenty. Brad discusses a new business idea with Benji that involves their feet, mud and baked beans… (don’t ask!) Plus, Benji learns how you can get blue lips during sexual encounters… (again, don’t ask!). Catch up with the boys on this week’s episode of My…
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