Parenting as a Gay Dad: Myths, Challenges, and Realities

Join us in this heartfelt episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing' as we dive into the realities of parenting as a gay dad. Host Bryan shares personal anecdotes from his life, discussing everything from sleepless nights and childhood chaos, to the myths surrounding gay marriage and parenting. Discover how Bryan navigates societal expectations, educates others, and maintains his individual identity amidst the responsibilities of family life. Tune in for a candid conversation that sheds light on his authentic experience as a modern gay parent.

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1

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Out Loud & Laughing: Two Gay Cousins, Big Talks, Bigger Laughs!
Featuring Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz

Out Loud & Laughing is a hilarious and heartfelt podcast where queer cousins Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz share their unique perspectives on life, love, and everything in between. Through a comedic lens, they dive into hot topics, life lessons, and the highs and lows of growing up queer.

With laughter as their compass, Bryan and Jon create a space where identity and humor intersect, fostering connection, self-expression, and unapologetic joy. Whether you're here for the laughs, the relatability, or a mix of both, this is the show that celebrates being your authentic self—out loud and laughing.

Links:

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing

Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7obVHRF8knOr0WUMOZLJnM?si=gkaKszbXRhqjKafhme1Y_g

Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-loud-laughing/id1791165133

iHeartRadio Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-out-loud-laughing-264615963/

RSS Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/out-loud-laughing/

Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:31 Late Night Struggles
01:01 Comfort Shows and ADHD
02:09 Parenting Chaos
03:46 Interview with John
05:13 Myths About Gay Marriage
08:31 Challenges of Gay Parenting
19:37 Balancing Parenthood and Self-Care
23:56 Fun and Guilty Pleasures
29:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell