Resources
If you are interested in finding out more about the issues raised in Fatherhood Dreams, here are some helpful links to help you on your way. If you have any link suggestions please e-mail info@fatherhooddreams.com
Resources in USA
- Mombian
- parenting, politics, and diversions for lesbian moms.
- Inspirational Parenting
- This site is dedicated to uplifting, inspiring, humorous, etc. content that is related to parenting, families or just life in general.
- Great Dad
- The only online parenting resource with dads' point of view... Because Dads don’t always think like Moms.
- The Next Family
- This site is all about building a community of people who support diversity in families, be it straight, gay, adopted, single etc.
- In the Life
- Documentary series on PBS that documents the full range of the gay experience.
- Proudparenting
- Everything you ever wanted to know.
- Gay Parent Magazine
- Gay Parent magazine features personal stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) parents from across the US and around the world.
- Gay Dads
- Book and Resources on gay parenting.
- Center Kids, Center Families
- GLBT Center in New York with lots of parenting resources.
- All Children - All Families
- The Human Rights Campaign Family Project launched the All Children – All Families initiative to expand the number of LGBT loving families for waiting children and youth. The website lists all the agencies that are participating in the program.
Resources in Canada
- Egale Canada
- Egale Canada advances equality and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans-identified people, and their families, across Canada.
- 519 Church Community Centre
- 519 responds to the needs of the local neighbourhood and the broader Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTTQ) communities by supplying resources and opportunities to foster self-determination, civic engagement and community participation in the Toronto Area.
- LGBT Parenting Network
- The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans (LGBT) Parenting Network provides resources, information and support to LGBT parents and their families.
- Adoptive Families Association of BC
- Many of AFABC's members are gay or lesbian and have adopted children. You will find articles on gay and lesbian adoptive parents in the articles section.
- Sunrise Adoption
- One of the BC adoption agencies whose clients include gay and lesbian prospective adoptive parents.
- Surrogacy in Canada Online
- This is Canada's only non-profit surrogacy website offering information, referral and support to Canadians involved with 3rd Party Reproduction.
- Lawyer Larry Kahn
- Larry Kahn is the partner in the law firm "Kahn, Zack, Ehrlich & Lithwick" where he is responsible for the Adoption and Reproductive Technologies practice.
- PFLAG Canada
- Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays provides support, education and resources to parents, families and individuals who have questions or concerns about sexual orientation or gender identity.
- Father Involvement Research Alliance
- FIRA is a national alliance of researchers, community organizations and fathers dedicated to the development and sharing of knowledge on father involvement.
- Gay Fathers of Toronto
- Gay Fathers of Toronto (GFT) is a support group that has been helping men on their journey for over 25 years.
- Calgary Gay Fathers
- The Calgary Gay Fathers are an informal community formed to support questioning, bisexual, and gay fathers.
- The Vancouver Future & Existing Gay Fathers Meetup Group
- For those who want to meet other gay men and couples who are either interested in starting a family or who have already started one.
- Same Sex Marriage Canada
- An online source of information regarding same-sex marriage.
- THE CENTRE
- It's a community resource providing support, health and social services to LGBT in Vancouver and BC.
