Podcast Episodes

Bonus Replay | Celebrating What DeSantis Fears (w/ Peggy Gillespie)

Season 18 Episode 18

This Pride Month warm-up replay is a must-listen.

Peggy Gillespie—author, queer parent, and co-director of Family Diversity Projects—has been celebrating LGBTQIA+ families and underrepresented voices …

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nonbinary Pregnancy, Known Donor Family Building, and Fighting Cancer Together | Casey & Sarah

Season 15 Episode 15

Casey and Sarah share their beautiful, uniquely queer family-building journey—featuring a known donor (Sarah’s brother!), a nonbinary pregnancy, chestfeeding after top surgery, and building a milk-sh…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

The Donor Mix-Up That Made A Family

Season 16 Episode 14

Kim and Katie walk us through their ultra-intentional path to queer family building: from meeting online and moving in together lesbian-fast, to getting certified as foster parents just in case, to n…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Known Donor, Known Love: Kait, Sophie & Oliver’s Story

Season 15 Episode 13

What happens when your best friend offers to help you make a baby?

Jaimie sits down with Kait and Sophie—two queer folks trying to build their family—and their longtime friend (and now known donor!) O…

Published on 5 months ago

Building a Family with Reciprocal IVF (at the Same Time!)

Season 18 Episode 12

Two mamas. Two wombs. One donor. In this episode, Ana and Becky share their epic journey of building a family through simultaneous reciprocal IVF—yes, they were both pregnant at the same time. From p…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

T4T and Totally in Love: Jacob and Riley's Queer Family Journey

Season 15 Episode 8

Jaimie sits down with Jacob and Riley, a T4T (trans-for-trans) couple redefining what it means to be a modern family. From co-parenting with Jacob’s platonic best friend to conceiving their son using…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

From Foster to Forever: A Gay Dad's Journey Through UK Adoption

Season 18 Episode 10

Jaimie sits down with Liam—a Scottish-born, England-based gay dad—who shares the winding road he and his husband took to adopt their daughter through the UK’s foster-to-adopt system. From intense eva…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Queer Parenting, Social Media & Fighting LGBTQ+ Hate

Season 18 Episode 9

Caitlyn, one half of @2ladiesand2babies on social media joins Jaimie to talk all things queer parenting, social media, and the ongoing fight for LGBTQIA+ visibility. From hilarious parenting fails to…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Marie Newman on LGBTQ+ Rights, Trans Advocacy & Fighting Anti-Trans Laws

Season 18 Episode 8

Marie Newman isn’t just an advocate—she’s a fighter. As a former Congresswoman from Illinois, she took on big fights for LGBTQ+ rights, healthcare equity, gun reform, and more. But her mission became…

Published on 6 months ago

Late-in-Life Lesbian & Religious Trauma: Coming Out, Healing & Co-Parenting

Season 18 Episode 7

Heather grew up in the Bible Belt as the daughter of a gay man and a pastor’s granddaughter, suppressing her truth for years. She married a man, started a family, and did everything ‘right’—until, at…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago