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Navigating the Journey of Gay Parenting and Foster Adoption

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In this episode of "It's a Wrap with Wrap," host Ron Rapaport welcomes Lane IgoudIn, a Los Angeles-based writer and proud father, to discuss the complexities and emotional journey of fostering and adopting children through the Los Angeles County system. Lane shares his personal experience as a gay parent navigating the foster process to adopt, highlighting the challenges, legal battles, and heartwarming moments he and his husband faced while building their family.

Lane talks candidly about his memoir "A Family, Maybe Two Dads, Two Babies, and The Court That Brought Us Together," which documents the trials and triumphs of adopting two sisters from the largest foster care system in the United States. He also provides insights into the societal shifts regarding LGBTQ families and the evolving landscape of adoption laws.

Listeners will gain understanding about the foster adoption process, the importance of having realistic expectations, and the role community support plays in adopting children. Lane's story is not only inspiring but also serves as a resource for those considering adoption, offering hope and guidance to prospective parents facing similar paths.

Sponsors:

Paul Rushworth-Brown, author of "Outback Odyssey"

Dorsey Ross, author of "Overcomer-Discovering God's Plan Against All Odds"

Hero Soap Company-Use Code RAP for a 10% discount

Links: laneigoudin.com

adoption.com

https://itsawrapwithrap.com

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In this episode of "It's a Wrap with Wrap," host Ron Rapaport welcomes Lane IgoudIn, a Los Angeles-based writer and proud father, to discuss the complexities and emotional journey of fostering and adopting children through the Los Angeles County system. Lane shares his personal experience as a gay parent navigating the foster process to adopt, highlighting the challenges, legal battles, and heartwarming moments he and his husband faced while building their family.

Lane talks candidly about his memoir "A Family, Maybe Two Dads, Two Babies, and The Court That Brought Us Together," which documents the trials and triumphs of adopting two sisters from the largest foster care system in the United States. He also provides insights into the societal shifts regarding LGBTQ families and the evolving landscape of adoption laws.

Listeners will gain understanding about the foster adoption process, the importance of having realistic expectations, and the role community support plays in adopting children. Lane's story is not only inspiring but also serves as a resource for those considering adoption, offering hope and guidance to prospective parents facing similar paths.

Sponsors:

Paul Rushworth-Brown, author of "Outback Odyssey"

Dorsey Ross, author of "Overcomer-Discovering God's Plan Against All Odds"

Hero Soap Company-Use Code RAP for a 10% discount

Links: laneigoudin.com

adoption.com

https://itsawrapwithrap.com

  continue reading

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