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The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastT4T and Totally in Love: Jacob and Riley's Queer Family JourneyJaimie 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 nothing but love, timing, and a little queer magic (yes, really!), this episode is a beautiful, affirming deep-dive into queer love, chosen family, and intentional parenthood.They open up about stopping hormones to conceive, the emotional journey of pregnancy as a trans man, and how gender identity shaped their experience of becoming “Mom” and “Dad.” If you’ve ever questioned what a queer family can l...2025-03-3154 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastT4T and Totally in Love: Jacob and Riley's Queer Family JourneyJaimie 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 nothing but love, timing, and a little queer magic (yes, really!), this episode is a beautiful, affirming deep-dive into queer love, chosen family, and intentional parenthood.They open up about stopping hormones to conceive, the emotional journey of pregnancy as a trans man, and how gender identity shaped their experience of becoming “Mom” and “Dad.” If you’ve ever questioned what a queer family can l...2025-03-3154 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom Foster to Forever: A Gay Dad's Journey Through UK AdoptionJaimie 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 evaluations to surprise newborn pick-up calls, this story is filled with love, bureaucracy, and a whole lot of intention.You’ll hear how growing up under Section 28 shaped Liam’s identity, how he and his husband made the decision to adopt, and why they ultimately said yes to early permanence—despite the risks. It’s a moving, insightful story that shows just how badass LGBTQIA+ parents are.2025-03-241h 03The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom Foster to Forever: A Gay Dad's Journey Through UK AdoptionJaimie 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 evaluations to surprise newborn pick-up calls, this story is filled with love, bureaucracy, and a whole lot of intention.You’ll hear how growing up under Section 28 shaped Liam’s identity, how he and his husband made the decision to adopt, and why they ultimately said yes to early permanence—despite the risks. It’s a moving, insightful story that shows just how badass LGBTQIA+ parents are.2025-03-241h 03The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastQueer Parenting, Social Media & Fighting LGBTQ+ HateCaitlyn, 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 the not-so-funny rise of online hate, they dive into how social media has shifted for queer creators in today's political climate. They also discuss second-parent adoption, why legal protection is a must for LGBTQ+ families, and how to handle the trolls that come with being openly queer online.This is a fun and heartfelt conversation between two gay moms who are just trying to raise good...2025-03-1752 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastQueer Parenting, Social Media & Fighting LGBTQ+ HateCaitlyn, 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 the not-so-funny rise of online hate, they dive into how social media has shifted for queer creators in today's political climate. They also discuss second-parent adoption, why legal protection is a must for LGBTQ+ families, and how to handle the trolls that come with being openly queer online.This is a fun and heartfelt conversation between two gay moms who are just trying to raise good...2025-03-1752 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTwo Lesbians, a Known Donor & Surprise GrandparentsJaimie sits down with Caitlin, a lesbian mom who, alongside her wife Ashley, spent six years navigating the path to parenthood with a known donor. They dive into the complexities of donor relationships, legal agreements, and the unexpected yet beautiful involvement of the donor’s parents as paternal grandparents. Caitlin shares her experiences with different insemination methods, medical challenges, and the profound joy of growing their family. This episode offers an honest and insightful look at the many layers of building a family within the LGBTQIA+ community.🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our sponsor California Cryobank (use code LOVEISLOVE), and our ⁠⁠⁠Patre...2025-02-031h 00The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTwo Lesbians, a Known Donor & Surprise GrandparentsJaimie sits down with Caitlin, a lesbian mom who, alongside her wife Ashley, spent six years navigating the path to parenthood with a known donor. They dive into the complexities of donor relationships, legal agreements, and the unexpected yet beautiful involvement of the donor’s parents as paternal grandparents. Caitlin shares her experiences with different insemination methods, medical challenges, and the profound joy of growing their family. This episode offers an honest and insightful look at the many layers of building a family within the LGBTQIA+ community.🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our sponsor California Cryobank (use code LOVEISLOVE), and our ⁠⁠⁠Patre...2025-02-031h 00The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastExploring Queer Parenting and Gender Fluidity with LamiaJaimie welcomes Lamia to the to discuss zir journey of embracing gender fluidity and using Ze/Zem pronouns. They explore Lamia's experiences navigating parenthood as both a biological and non-biological parent within a queer and multi-ethnic context. Lamia shares personal stories, including the challenges and joys of raising children with known donors, the importance of energetic healing through acupuncture, and the impact of losing close relatives. This episode offers an intimate look into queer family dynamics, gender identity, and community support.🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our sponsor California Cryobank (use code loveislove), and our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ supporters.🏳️‍🌈Interested in advertising? Check out our pa...2024-12-0956 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastExploring Queer Parenting and Gender Fluidity with LamiaJaimie welcomes Lamia to the to discuss zir journey of embracing gender fluidity and using Ze/Zem pronouns. They explore Lamia's experiences navigating parenthood as both a biological and non-biological parent within a queer and multi-ethnic context. Lamia shares personal stories, including the challenges and joys of raising children with known donors, the importance of energetic healing through acupuncture, and the impact of losing close relatives. This episode offers an intimate look into queer family dynamics, gender identity, and community support.🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our sponsor California Cryobank (use code loveislove), and our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ supporters.🏳️‍🌈Interested in advertising? Check out our pa...2024-12-0956 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Beautiful Chaos of Queer Foster Parenting and Self-DiscoveryKatie tells Jaimie about how she went from not wanting kids to ending up with 10 of them. As a queer mom who built her family through fostering and adoption, Katie shares her journey of embracing a queer identity while married to a man, and navigating the unique challenges of parenting a big family. Together, they dive into themes of love, chosen family, and the deep connections that come with fostering and adoption. Katie also talks about her work with Camp Quest, a summer camp dedicated to critical thinking and inclusion. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about creating safe sp...2024-12-021h 01The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Beautiful Chaos of Queer Foster Parenting and Self-DiscoveryKatie tells Jaimie about how she went from not wanting kids to ending up with 10 of them. As a queer mom who built her family through fostering and adoption, Katie shares her journey of embracing a queer identity while married to a man, and navigating the unique challenges of parenting a big family. Together, they dive into themes of love, chosen family, and the deep connections that come with fostering and adoption. Katie also talks about her work with Camp Quest, a summer camp dedicated to critical thinking and inclusion. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about creating safe sp...2024-12-021h 01The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBONUS - C-Sections, Epidurals and Destroyed Nipples: Jaimie Had A BabyJaimie revisits her birth story, originally shared on the podcast when it was called "If These Ovaries Could Talk." Celebrating over seven years of normalizing LGBTQIA family narratives, Jamie reflects on how her expectations of an idyllic birth experience were upended, a metaphor she connects to the current socio-political climate and the Thanksgiving week. After years of unexplained infertility, Jaimie finally got pregnant. One would think that would mean she was due an easy birth. But one would be wrong for thinking that. From birth to busted boobs. Hear how her second child made his way into the world.2024-11-2550 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBONUS - C-Sections, Epidurals and Destroyed Nipples: Jaimie Had A BabyJaimie revisits her birth story, originally shared on the podcast when it was called "If These Ovaries Could Talk." Celebrating over seven years of normalizing LGBTQIA family narratives, Jamie reflects on how her expectations of an idyllic birth experience were upended, a metaphor she connects to the current socio-political climate and the Thanksgiving week. After years of unexplained infertility, Jaimie finally got pregnant. One would think that would mean she was due an easy birth. But one would be wrong for thinking that. From birth to busted boobs. Hear how her second child made his way into the world.2024-11-2550 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastAmerican Teenager: A Deep Dive into Trans Lives Across the U.SJaimie welcomes Nico Lang, creator of Queer News Daily and author of "American Teenager." With the 2024 presidential election looming, they explore the complexities of trans youth experiences and the crucial role of supportive families in today's challenging socio-political climate. Nico shares insights from their book, highlighting the diverse lives of trans kids across the U.S., and emphasizes the importance of representation and advocacy. With personal reflections and shared stories, this episode underscores the need to affirm the humanity and rights of queer individuals, urging listeners to engage and support the community.🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ supporters.🏳️‍🌈Interested in...2024-10-2149 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastAmerican Teenager: A Deep Dive into Trans Lives Across the U.SJaimie welcomes Nico Lang, creator of Queer News Daily and author of "American Teenager." With the 2024 presidential election looming, they explore the complexities of trans youth experiences and the crucial role of supportive families in today's challenging socio-political climate. Nico shares insights from their book, highlighting the diverse lives of trans kids across the U.S., and emphasizes the importance of representation and advocacy. With personal reflections and shared stories, this episode underscores the need to affirm the humanity and rights of queer individuals, urging listeners to engage and support the community.🏳️‍🌈Thanks to our ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ supporters.🏳️‍🌈Interested in...2024-10-2149 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastConnecting LGBTQIA+ Families with Known Donors: Insights from Seed Scout Part of the mini-series: Nicole and Shannon Want a Baby, or Do They?Nicole and Shannon continue their journey to parenthood with Jaimie as they explore the known donor route with Danielle from Seed Scout. Danielle shares her personal story and the motivation behind her agency, which provides ethical family-building options for LGBTQIA families. Together, they discuss the benefits and complexities of known versus anonymous donors, including ethical concerns, medical history updates, and donor relationships.Key topics include transparency, ethical considerations in donor selection, and the personal experiences of donors and recipient families. The conversation also covers Seed Scout’s comprehensive process, from matching potential donors to legal steps and on...2024-10-071h 07The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastConnecting LGBTQIA+ Families with Known Donors: Insights from Seed Scout Part of the mini-series: Nicole and Shannon Want a Baby, or Do They?Nicole and Shannon continue their journey to parenthood with Jaimie as they explore the known donor route with Danielle from Seed Scout. Danielle shares her personal story and the motivation behind her agency, which provides ethical family-building options for LGBTQIA families. Together, they discuss the benefits and complexities of known versus anonymous donors, including ethical concerns, medical history updates, and donor relationships.Key topics include transparency, ethical considerations in donor selection, and the personal experiences of donors and recipient families. The conversation also covers Seed Scout’s comprehensive process, from matching potential donors to legal steps and on...2024-10-071h 07The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastNicole And Shannon Want a Baby, Or Do They?Jaimie sits down with her assistant Nicole and her wife Shannon. Despite Nicole having worked on this podcast about queer families for over two years, they still haven’t decided if they want to have kids. As they weigh the pros and cons, the conversation covers the unique challenges queer couples face when it comes to starting a family—especially when you have two uteruses and no sperm. Jaimie offers her personal insights on parenthood, and the discussion marks the start of a mini-series that will tackle LGBTQIA+ family building. Over the next few episodes, they'll explore questions like: Does...2024-09-1645 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastNicole And Shannon Want a Baby, Or Do They?Jaimie sits down with her assistant Nicole and her wife Shannon. Despite Nicole having worked on this podcast about queer families for over two years, they still haven’t decided if they want to have kids. As they weigh the pros and cons, the conversation covers the unique challenges queer couples face when it comes to starting a family—especially when you have two uteruses and no sperm. Jaimie offers her personal insights on parenthood, and the discussion marks the start of a mini-series that will tackle LGBTQIA+ family building. Over the next few episodes, they'll explore questions like: Does...2024-09-1645 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTyler's Journey from Closeted Christian to Proud Gay DadTyler, a gay dad of three, shares his transformative journey from a strict Christian upbringing to living his truth as an "ex-hetero." Highlighting his struggle with faith, family, and coming out later in life, Tyler talks about the importance of self-love, parenting shifts, and building a resilient, chosen family. Jaimie and Tyler also delve into combating toxic masculinity and the ongoing political and social challenges facing LGBTQIA+ families. This episode offers an inspiring look at embracing differences, resilience, and authenticity amidst adversity.Embark on Tyler's journey of self-discovery and transformation, and gain invaluable insights into the power...2024-08-0550 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTyler's Journey from Closeted Christian to Proud Gay DadTyler, a gay dad of three, shares his transformative journey from a strict Christian upbringing to living his truth as an "ex-hetero." Highlighting his struggle with faith, family, and coming out later in life, Tyler talks about the importance of self-love, parenting shifts, and building a resilient, chosen family. Jaimie and Tyler also delve into combating toxic masculinity and the ongoing political and social challenges facing LGBTQIA+ families. This episode offers an inspiring look at embracing differences, resilience, and authenticity amidst adversity.Embark on Tyler's journey of self-discovery and transformation, and gain invaluable insights into the power...2024-08-0550 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTrailer: The Queer Family PodcastThe show all about family, but with gay! Queer mom, Jaimie Kelton, goes in-depth with weekly guests about their experiences as LGBTQIA+ parents. We explore how we build our families, delving into sperm and egg donor searches, fertility procedures like IUI/IVF/RIVF, surrogacy journeys, adoption and foster stories, donor sibling experiences, and more. In a world that seeks to strip away LGBTQ+ rights, this podcast refreshingly highlights, uplifts, and normalizes queer families. We let the world know that, despite working extremely hard to create our very intentional families, we're just like every other parent out there, trying to...2024-07-1201 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTrailer: The Queer Family PodcastThe show all about family, but with gay! Queer mom, Jaimie Kelton, goes in-depth with weekly guests about their experiences as LGBTQIA+ parents. We explore how we build our families, delving into sperm and egg donor searches, fertility procedures like IUI/IVF/RIVF, surrogacy journeys, adoption and foster stories, donor sibling experiences, and more. In a world that seeks to strip away LGBTQ+ rights, this podcast refreshingly highlights, uplifts, and normalizes queer families. We let the world know that, despite working extremely hard to create our very intentional families, we're just like every other parent out there, trying to...2024-07-1201 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastSarah Kate Ellis: Tackling Trans Rights and Advocacy ChallengesJaimie concludes the second annual Pride Extravaganza with Sarah Kate Ellis, CEO of GLAAD, discussing the organization’s efforts to combat misinformation and advocate for the LGBTQIA community. Together, they delve into current challenges, such as anti-trans sentiments infiltrating local school districts, and strategies for fostering understanding and inclusivity. Sarah highlights the importance of ongoing activism, voter engagement, and resilience in the quest for equality. Jaimie also details her personal experience with rising anti-trans sentiments in New York City's School District 2, highlighting the infiltration by groups like Moms for Liberty. Sarah Kate provides pragmatic advice on how to...2024-07-0135 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastSarah Kate Ellis: Tackling Trans Rights and Advocacy ChallengesJaimie concludes the second annual Pride Extravaganza with Sarah Kate Ellis, CEO of GLAAD, discussing the organization’s efforts to combat misinformation and advocate for the LGBTQIA community. Together, they delve into current challenges, such as anti-trans sentiments infiltrating local school districts, and strategies for fostering understanding and inclusivity. Sarah highlights the importance of ongoing activism, voter engagement, and resilience in the quest for equality. Jaimie also details her personal experience with rising anti-trans sentiments in New York City's School District 2, highlighting the infiltration by groups like Moms for Liberty. Sarah Kate provides pragmatic advice on how to...2024-07-0135 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Rising Impact of Anti-Trans Resolutions in Progressive Areas, with Jaymes Black, CEO of Family EqualityJaimie gets emotional welcoming Jaymes Black, CEO of Family Equality to the show. They highlight initiatives for supporting LGBTQIA families throughout the country. They also discuss the unsettling rise of anti-trans resolutions within New York’s District 2 CEC board where Jaimie’s kids attend school, and the resulting mobilization and activism. With personal anecdotes and actionable insights, this episode underscores the ongoing fight for equality and the challenges faced even in progressive areas. Join them for a compelling look into advocacy, community, and resilience.Listen to the full episode and stay tuned for more enlightening stories from "The...2024-06-201h 03The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Rising Impact of Anti-Trans Resolutions in Progressive Areas, with Jaymes Black, CEO of Family EqualityJaimie gets emotional welcoming Jaymes Black, CEO of Family Equality to the show. They highlight initiatives for supporting LGBTQIA families throughout the country. They also discuss the unsettling rise of anti-trans resolutions within New York’s District 2 CEC board where Jaimie’s kids attend school, and the resulting mobilization and activism. With personal anecdotes and actionable insights, this episode underscores the ongoing fight for equality and the challenges faced even in progressive areas. Join them for a compelling look into advocacy, community, and resilience.Listen to the full episode and stay tuned for more enlightening stories from "The...2024-06-201h 03The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom 2 Ladies To 2 Babies: A Lesbian Love StoryJaimie gives a warm welcome to Caitlyn and “Wanda”, the brains behind the hilarious TikTok account "2.ladies.and.2.babies." They chat about how they met, their coming out stories, picking a donor, and what it’s like for each of them to be both bio and non-bio moms to their kids. They also highlight the playful dynamic in their family, sharing their funny take on parenting and the joy of watching their kids embrace their beautiful family identity. The episode mixes in lots of laughs and real talk about the ups and downs of parenting as a modern LGBTQIA+ family...2024-06-1744 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom 2 Ladies To 2 Babies: A Lesbian Love StoryJaimie gives a warm welcome to Caitlyn and “Wanda”, the brains behind the hilarious TikTok account "2.ladies.and.2.babies." They chat about how they met, their coming out stories, picking a donor, and what it’s like for each of them to be both bio and non-bio moms to their kids. They also highlight the playful dynamic in their family, sharing their funny take on parenting and the joy of watching their kids embrace their beautiful family identity. The episode mixes in lots of laughs and real talk about the ups and downs of parenting as a modern LGBTQIA+ family...2024-06-1744 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastQueer Love, Fashion, and Family: The Birth of Dapper Boi ClothingJaimie sits down with Vicky and Charisse Pasche, the founders of the Dapper Boi clothing brand. They share their queer family journey, including the challenges of coming out, their unique fertility experiences leading to the birth of their twins, and the inspiration behind creating an inclusive clothing line. They delve into the importance of visibility, representation, and the power of authentic self-expression through fashion. Their heartfelt stories underscore the significance of community and advocacy within the LGBTQIA+ landscape.Listen to the full episode for an enriching experience and stay tuned for more enlightening stories from "The Queer...2024-06-1354 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastQueer Love, Fashion, and Family: The Birth of Dapper Boi ClothingJaimie sits down with Vicky and Charisse Pasche, the founders of the Dapper Boi clothing brand. They share their queer family journey, including the challenges of coming out, their unique fertility experiences leading to the birth of their twins, and the inspiration behind creating an inclusive clothing line. They delve into the importance of visibility, representation, and the power of authentic self-expression through fashion. Their heartfelt stories underscore the significance of community and advocacy within the LGBTQIA+ landscape.Listen to the full episode for an enriching experience and stay tuned for more enlightening stories from "The Queer...2024-06-1354 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom Religious Roots to Queer Love – Coming Out, Blending Families, and Living Our TruthJaimie welcomes Kelsey and Kymaria, the dynamic influencer duo behind @houseofk.love. They delve into their unique coming-out stories, dealing with religion, and forming a blended family. The couple shares insights into their experiences raising their daughter within a loving, queer household and Kelsey’s transition into instant parenthood. Touching on the challenges and joys of their relationship, they reveal their thoughts on having more children and what pride means to them. This episode is a heartfelt conversation on love, family, and identity.Listen to the full episode for an enriching experience and stay tuned for more en...2024-06-1044 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom Religious Roots to Queer Love – Coming Out, Blending Families, and Living Our TruthJaimie welcomes Kelsey and Kymaria, the dynamic influencer duo behind @houseofk.love. They delve into their unique coming-out stories, dealing with religion, and forming a blended family. The couple shares insights into their experiences raising their daughter within a loving, queer household and Kelsey’s transition into instant parenthood. Touching on the challenges and joys of their relationship, they reveal their thoughts on having more children and what pride means to them. This episode is a heartfelt conversation on love, family, and identity.Listen to the full episode for an enriching experience and stay tuned for more en...2024-06-1044 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastRosie O'Donnell On Parenting, Gender, And AcceptanceRosie O'Donnell opens up about her experiences as a parent, discussing her journey with raising a child on the autism spectrum and the challenges and joys that come with it. She shares her insights on gender identity and the importance of unconditional love and acceptance. Jaimie also reflects on her own fears and struggles as a parent, including her initial reservations about having a son and the non-biological connection she has with her daughter, and Rosie lovingly tells Jaimie that she needs therapy🤪. This heartfelt conversation explores the complexities of parenting and the power of embracing and supporting our chi...2024-06-0352 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastRosie O'Donnell On Parenting, Gender, And AcceptanceRosie O'Donnell opens up about her experiences as a parent, discussing her journey with raising a child on the autism spectrum and the challenges and joys that come with it. She shares her insights on gender identity and the importance of unconditional love and acceptance. Jaimie also reflects on her own fears and struggles as a parent, including her initial reservations about having a son and the non-biological connection she has with her daughter, and Rosie lovingly tells Jaimie that she needs therapy🤪. This heartfelt conversation explores the complexities of parenting and the power of embracing and supporting our chi...2024-06-0352 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastUnapologetically Proud: What Pride Means to LGBTQ+ FamiliesWhat does Pride mean to you? As we get ready for Pride and our upcoming PRIDE EXTRAVAGANZA, Jaimie closes out this season with a little medley of responses to this question from all of last year’s Extravaganza guests. These answers will give you all the feels, y'all. Let them serve as a reminder that LOVE is LOVE, YOU are loved, and PRIDE is EVERY DAY. Happy Pride to all.AND stay tuned next season for episodes with cultural icons and individuals making impactful strides for queer visibility and rights, like Rosie O’Donnell, Colton Underwood, Jaymes Blac...2024-05-2720 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastUnapologetically Proud: What Pride Means to LGBTQ+ FamiliesWhat does Pride mean to you? As we get ready for Pride and our upcoming PRIDE EXTRAVAGANZA, Jaimie closes out this season with a little medley of responses to this question from all of last year’s Extravaganza guests. These answers will give you all the feels, y'all. Let them serve as a reminder that LOVE is LOVE, YOU are loved, and PRIDE is EVERY DAY. Happy Pride to all.AND stay tuned next season for episodes with cultural icons and individuals making impactful strides for queer visibility and rights, like Rosie O’Donnell, Colton Underwood, Jaymes Blac...2024-05-2720 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastDeciding if I Want to Start a Family as a Queer PersonHost Jaimie sits down with Kay Anderson, host of the Lost Spaces podcast, for a candid discussion about the complexities of queer family planning, nature vs nurture, and the individual choice to have children. The conversational journey offers a deep dive into not only Kay's personal musings regarding family and parenting but also the diverse ways queer individuals approach these life choices. The episode is rich with exploration of various family-building options such as surrogacy, adoption, fostering, and the roles that genetics and environment play in shaping familial relationships.This is an essential listen for anyone in...2024-04-0149 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastDeciding if I Want to Start a Family as a Queer PersonHost Jaimie sits down with Kay Anderson, host of the Lost Spaces podcast, for a candid discussion about the complexities of queer family planning, nature vs nurture, and the individual choice to have children. The conversational journey offers a deep dive into not only Kay's personal musings regarding family and parenting but also the diverse ways queer individuals approach these life choices. The episode is rich with exploration of various family-building options such as surrogacy, adoption, fostering, and the roles that genetics and environment play in shaping familial relationships.This is an essential listen for anyone in...2024-04-0149 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTwo Dads, Two Daughters: Adoption Journeys & Kid’s BooksHost Jaimie sits down with Tom Tracy, an award-winning author and proud gay dad, to explore his inspiring journey to parenthood through adoption. Together, they delve into the joys and challenges of raising children, drawing from Tom's experiences that have inspired his acclaimed book series, Scoochie and Skiddles. Tom's work aims to normalize LGBTQIA+ families by portraying them in everyday life, showcasing the ordinary yet extraordinary moments. The episode emphasizes the importance of representation in media and literature, offering a heartfelt discussion on the significance of diversity and inclusion. Plus, don't miss a special guest appearance by Jaimie's 10-year-old...2024-02-2647 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTwo Dads, Two Daughters: Adoption Journeys & Kid’s BooksHost Jaimie sits down with Tom Tracy, an award-winning author and proud gay dad, to explore his inspiring journey to parenthood through adoption. Together, they delve into the joys and challenges of raising children, drawing from Tom's experiences that have inspired his acclaimed book series, Scoochie and Skiddles. Tom's work aims to normalize LGBTQIA+ families by portraying them in everyday life, showcasing the ordinary yet extraordinary moments. The episode emphasizes the importance of representation in media and literature, offering a heartfelt discussion on the significance of diversity and inclusion. Plus, don't miss a special guest appearance by Jaimie's 10-year-old...2024-02-2647 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom Single Gay Dad by Choice to Children's Book Authorl S15 EP2 l Jaimie sits down with Roberto Concepción to chat about his journey to solo parenthood as a gay dad through surrogacy. After his daughter’s birth, he noticed a severe gap in representation for families like his, and so, in true badass style, he decided to change that. He wrote and self-published a children's book called "More Than a Crown" to show his daughter a family like hers in the pages. It's all about embracing different family setups and encouraging kids to shake up old-school expectations. Jaimie ropes in her non-queer bud, Shephathia, to...2024-02-051h 00The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastFrom Single Gay Dad by Choice to Children's Book Authorl S15 EP2 l Jaimie sits down with Roberto Concepción to chat about his journey to solo parenthood as a gay dad through surrogacy. After his daughter’s birth, he noticed a severe gap in representation for families like his, and so, in true badass style, he decided to change that. He wrote and self-published a children's book called "More Than a Crown" to show his daughter a family like hers in the pages. It's all about embracing different family setups and encouraging kids to shake up old-school expectations. Jaimie ropes in her non-queer bud, Shephathia, to...2024-02-051h 00The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastDiverging From The Norm with MyLin and SK Stokes KennedyIt’s the Season 15 premiere, y’all! Jaimie is joined by the one and only Mama Sue to introduce this fantastic episode with special guests, MyLin and SK Stokes Kennedy. These trailblazing influencers share their journey as a queer black family, including challenges and triumphs with family acceptance, co-parenting in a blended family, using the tried and true “turkey baster🤪” method with a known donor, and navigating parenthood with a child on the autism spectrum. The episode highlights the importance of representation and the power of love in creating a beautiful blended family. Tune in to hear their inspiring story of ov...2024-01-2957 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastDiverging From The Norm with MyLin and SK Stokes KennedyIt’s the Season 15 premiere, y’all! Jaimie is joined by the one and only Mama Sue to introduce this fantastic episode with special guests, MyLin and SK Stokes Kennedy. These trailblazing influencers share their journey as a queer black family, including challenges and triumphs with family acceptance, co-parenting in a blended family, using the tried and true “turkey baster🤪” method with a known donor, and navigating parenthood with a child on the autism spectrum. The episode highlights the importance of representation and the power of love in creating a beautiful blended family. Tune in to hear their inspiring story of ov...2024-01-2957 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBehind the Scenes: Season 15 Sneak Peek & Parenting AdventuresJaimie is joined by her wife, Anne in this bonus episode. Tune in for a heartwarming and sometimes hilarious foray into the daily life of a queer family managing sickness, parenting challenges, and the tenacity of a ten-year-old with big dreams. Jamie also gives a sneak peek of the upcoming season, featuring interviews with LGBTQIA+ families, including gay dads, gay moms, trans parents, and families navigating tragic situations. Jamie also recommends the "My Donor Story" book series for donor-conceived families. Tune in for a fun and informative episode before the new season begins. Stay tuned for more...2024-01-2216 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBehind the Scenes: Season 15 Sneak Peek & Parenting AdventuresJaimie is joined by her wife, Anne in this bonus episode. Tune in for a heartwarming and sometimes hilarious foray into the daily life of a queer family managing sickness, parenting challenges, and the tenacity of a ten-year-old with big dreams. Jamie also gives a sneak peek of the upcoming season, featuring interviews with LGBTQIA+ families, including gay dads, gay moms, trans parents, and families navigating tragic situations. Jamie also recommends the "My Donor Story" book series for donor-conceived families. Tune in for a fun and informative episode before the new season begins. Stay tuned for more...2024-01-2216 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family Podcastl BONUS l Introducing “Gaytriarchs: A Gay Dads Podcast”Host Jaimie Kelton is interviewed by Gavin and David from the “Gaytriarchs” podcast in this bonus episode of The Queer Family Podcast. They discuss the challenges and joys of parenting as queer individuals, including Jaimie's personal journey to motherhood as a lesbian mom. They touch on the stereotypes that can come with being a gay dad or lesbian mom and the complexities of raising a son. Jaimie also shares her frustrations with PR agents trying to exploit her audience for free advertising. Tune in for a fun and insightful conversation about queer parenting and the unique experiences that come with...2024-01-151h 05The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family Podcastl BONUS l Introducing “Gaytriarchs: A Gay Dads Podcast”Host Jaimie Kelton is interviewed by Gavin and David from the “Gaytriarchs” podcast in this bonus episode of The Queer Family Podcast. They discuss the challenges and joys of parenting as queer individuals, including Jaimie's personal journey to motherhood as a lesbian mom. They touch on the stereotypes that can come with being a gay dad or lesbian mom and the complexities of raising a son. Jaimie also shares her frustrations with PR agents trying to exploit her audience for free advertising. Tune in for a fun and insightful conversation about queer parenting and the unique experiences that come with...2024-01-151h 05The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastIntroducing "This Is Infertilty"A Mic for the LGBTQIA+ Community: The Queer Family Podcast. Join Jaimie in this Bonus Episode as she guests on ‘This ‘Is Infertility” with Dan Bulger.  Almost three years ago, we published a list of our Top 17 Favorite Fertility Podcasts. Topping that list was a podcast called “If These Ovaries Could Talk,” a show centered around the lesbian experience of fertility and family building. Today’s guest, Jaimie Kelton, created this podcast after going through the journey to build her family and struggling to find relatable content and education for queer identities. As her following has grown, so has her po...2024-01-0822 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastIntroducing "This Is Infertilty"A Mic for the LGBTQIA+ Community: The Queer Family Podcast. Join Jaimie in this Bonus Episode as she guests on ‘This ‘Is Infertility” with Dan Bulger.  Almost three years ago, we published a list of our Top 17 Favorite Fertility Podcasts. Topping that list was a podcast called “If These Ovaries Could Talk,” a show centered around the lesbian experience of fertility and family building. Today’s guest, Jaimie Kelton, created this podcast after going through the journey to build her family and struggling to find relatable content and education for queer identities. As her following has grown, so has her po...2024-01-0822 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastQueer Family Podcast: Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Families and Fertility Journeysl BONUS l Jaimie has some exciting news to share y’all! You can now watch video episodes on Spotify!  A brief introduction to The Queer Family Podcast and Jaimie’s personal journey of building a family as a gay mom. She talks about her experience with infertility and the lack of representation for LGBTQIA+ families in the fertility space. Jaimie also announces that the podcast is now available in video format on Spotify and encourages listeners to watch the episodes there. She concludes by promoting California Cryobank, the sponsor of the season, and invites listeners to share...2024-01-0811 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastQueer Family Podcast: Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Families and Fertility Journeysl BONUS l Jaimie has some exciting news to share y’all! You can now watch video episodes on Spotify!  A brief introduction to The Queer Family Podcast and Jaimie’s personal journey of building a family as a gay mom. She talks about her experience with infertility and the lack of representation for LGBTQIA+ families in the fertility space. Jaimie also announces that the podcast is now available in video format on Spotify and encourages listeners to watch the episodes there. She concludes by promoting California Cryobank, the sponsor of the season, and invites listeners to share...2024-01-0811 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastIntroducing "Lost Spaces" S14 EP15 BONUS | Join Jaimie in this Holiday Bonus Episode as she guests on 'Lost Spaces' with K Anderson! Jaimie shares her experience growing up in San Francisco surrounded by queer culture but struggling to recognize her own queerness. She discusses the male-dominated gay world she witnessed in the 80s and 90s and the lack of representation of gay women. Jaimie reflects on her journey of self-discovery, including experimenting with women and eventually embracing her identity as a lesbian. She also discusses the challenges of coming out to her parents and the stereotypes surrounding "U-Haul lesbians." Throughout her story...2024-01-0157 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastIntroducing "Lost Spaces" S14 EP15 BONUS | Join Jaimie in this Holiday Bonus Episode as she guests on 'Lost Spaces' with K Anderson! Jaimie shares her experience growing up in San Francisco surrounded by queer culture but struggling to recognize her own queerness. She discusses the male-dominated gay world she witnessed in the 80s and 90s and the lack of representation of gay women. Jaimie reflects on her journey of self-discovery, including experimenting with women and eventually embracing her identity as a lesbian. She also discusses the challenges of coming out to her parents and the stereotypes surrounding "U-Haul lesbians." Throughout her story...2024-01-0157 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastIntroducing "Who's Your Daddy"S14 EP14 BONUS | We interrupt our regular content to bring you Holiday Bonus Episodes of podcasts that Jaimie loves and has guested on! Listen to the intro to hear an update and funny story from Jaimie before diving into an episode of “Who’s Your Daddy” with Michael and Matt. Jaimie and the fellas go deep into her personal story of struggling through unexplained infertility and over 3 years (!!) of trying to have a baby through IVF and IUI. She also shares some very exciting news that came to be a pretty big surprise! 🏳️‍🌈Thanks to California Cryobank (code QUEERFAM), ...2023-12-251h 13The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastIntroducing "Who's Your Daddy"S14 EP14 BONUS | We interrupt our regular content to bring you Holiday Bonus Episodes of podcasts that Jaimie loves and has guested on! Listen to the intro to hear an update and funny story from Jaimie before diving into an episode of “Who’s Your Daddy” with Michael and Matt. Jaimie and the fellas go deep into her personal story of struggling through unexplained infertility and over 3 years (!!) of trying to have a baby through IVF and IUI. She also shares some very exciting news that came to be a pretty big surprise! 🏳️‍🌈Thanks to California Cryobank (code QUEERFAM), ...2023-12-251h 13The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBonus MomThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 16 | Blu Nyle is an artist, author, healer, newlywed, and bonus mom in a new traditional family that was created by queer BFFs and former TQFP guests, Brandi J. Andrews and Lawrence Carol. Blu talks about learning how to "family,” approaching co-parenting from a place of healing and finding the many blessings that come from stepping in as a bonus mom.  Jaimie's amazing interns Nicole Jeter and Addie Griffin join Jaimie to introduce the interview and help Jaimie make some BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS that are coming up on the show.  If you...2023-05-2246 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBonus MomThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 16 | Blu Nyle is an artist, author, healer, newlywed, and bonus mom in a new traditional family that was created by queer BFFs and former TQFP guests, Brandi J. Andrews and Lawrence Carol. Blu talks about learning how to "family,” approaching co-parenting from a place of healing and finding the many blessings that come from stepping in as a bonus mom.  Jaimie's amazing interns Nicole Jeter and Addie Griffin join Jaimie to introduce the interview and help Jaimie make some BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS that are coming up on the show.  If you...2023-05-2246 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastAlways Be My BabyThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 11 | Jack is a trans person (he/they) and birth mother to a ten-year-old child who was adopted by a gay male couple in 2005. Their experience with the accidental pregnancy and subsequent adoption journey shifted their life forever. Jaimie’s wife Anne joins as guest co-host to help introduce the interview. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “I just kept landing at the stability and resources that I wanted for my child. I just...2023-04-1746 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastAlways Be My BabyThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 11 | Jack is a trans person (he/they) and birth mother to a ten-year-old child who was adopted by a gay male couple in 2005. Their experience with the accidental pregnancy and subsequent adoption journey shifted their life forever. Jaimie’s wife Anne joins as guest co-host to help introduce the interview. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “I just kept landing at the stability and resources that I wanted for my child. I just...2023-04-1746 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Ally EpisodeThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 10 | Sophia’s dad came out as a gay man when she was 16. She talks about what it was like going from a traditional family to a gay family and then losing the connection to the queer community after her father died tragically by suicide. Guest co-host Shephathia joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and share her experience of being connected to the queer community through her gay non-bio dad. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/mo...2023-04-1050 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Ally EpisodeThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 10 | Sophia’s dad came out as a gay man when she was 16. She talks about what it was like going from a traditional family to a gay family and then losing the connection to the queer community after her father died tragically by suicide. Guest co-host Shephathia joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and share her experience of being connected to the queer community through her gay non-bio dad. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/mo...2023-04-1050 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastWhen It Doesn’t Work OutThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 9 | What happens when you try every path imaginable to create a family, but it just doesn’t work out? Rebecca and Sallyann share their story and explain how the process of writing their book, Uncertain Fruit, helped them make meaning out of loss. Guest co-host Liam from S9, Ep 21 joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and give us an update on his life. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “One grief touches all...2023-04-0358 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastWhen It Doesn’t Work OutThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 9 | What happens when you try every path imaginable to create a family, but it just doesn’t work out? Rebecca and Sallyann share their story and explain how the process of writing their book, Uncertain Fruit, helped them make meaning out of loss. Guest co-host Liam from S9, Ep 21 joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and give us an update on his life. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “One grief touches all...2023-04-0358 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Unicorn UterusThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 8 | Marie and Jill proposed on the SAME day in typical lesbian fashion. They tell us about the emotional toll of trying to get pregnant, their "silent" miscarriage, and their desire to raise awareness about this experience. Guest co-hosts Angela and Jess from S5 and S9 join Jaimie to introduce the episode and give an update on the long process of trying to get Angela pregnant with baby #2. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! 2023-03-2748 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Unicorn UterusThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 8 | Marie and Jill proposed on the SAME day in typical lesbian fashion. They tell us about the emotional toll of trying to get pregnant, their "silent" miscarriage, and their desire to raise awareness about this experience. Guest co-hosts Angela and Jess from S5 and S9 join Jaimie to introduce the episode and give an update on the long process of trying to get Angela pregnant with baby #2. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! 2023-03-2748 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Two Mom BrownsThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 6 | Lauren and Amanda are interracial lesbian moms raising bi-racial, donor-conceived boys. They are also Instagram famous for documenting their Reciprocal IVF journey and sharing their babywearing, co-sleeping, cloth diaper-wearing, and attachment-based mom-lives on the app. Guest co-host Tom Coppola from S1 joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on how his known donor-conceived family has been doing since we last spoke. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “We always joke th...2023-03-1353 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Two Mom BrownsThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 6 | Lauren and Amanda are interracial lesbian moms raising bi-racial, donor-conceived boys. They are also Instagram famous for documenting their Reciprocal IVF journey and sharing their babywearing, co-sleeping, cloth diaper-wearing, and attachment-based mom-lives on the app. Guest co-host Tom Coppola from S1 joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on how his known donor-conceived family has been doing since we last spoke. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “We always joke th...2023-03-1353 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastNot The Brady BunchThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 5 | Dr. Gwen Bass comes back with her current partner Liz to discuss how they make their large blended family work. Guest co-host's Nick and Katherine from S4 join Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on how THEIR blended family has been doing since we last spoke. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “We have children with the people we fall in love with and then end up wondering, “where is our...2023-03-0653 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastNot The Brady BunchThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 5 | Dr. Gwen Bass comes back with her current partner Liz to discuss how they make their large blended family work. Guest co-host's Nick and Katherine from S4 join Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on how THEIR blended family has been doing since we last spoke. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! “We have children with the people we fall in love with and then end up wondering, “where is our...2023-03-0653 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastShit No One Tells You About DivorceThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 4 | Queer mom Dawn Dais wrote a book called "Shit No-One Tells You About Divorce" because she did just that; got divorced and learned to navigate co-parenting with her ex-wife. The family also found their anonymous sperm donor and now shares a great friendship with him and his family. Guest co-host Zee from S10 joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on what they've been doing since we last spoke. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as...2023-02-2742 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastShit No One Tells You About DivorceThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 4 | Queer mom Dawn Dais wrote a book called "Shit No-One Tells You About Divorce" because she did just that; got divorced and learned to navigate co-parenting with her ex-wife. The family also found their anonymous sperm donor and now shares a great friendship with him and his family. Guest co-host Zee from S10 joins Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on what they've been doing since we last spoke. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as...2023-02-2742 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastMajor MamasThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 3 | Thanks to the Mosie Baby Kit and a nephew's sperm, Ashley and Jonelle both share DNA with their beautiful baby girl. They talk about being an interracial couple and their new brand, Major Motivation. Guest co-host's Tiffany and Carissa from S3 E2 join Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on what they've been doing since we chronicled their extensive donor search 4 years ago. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! 2023-02-2046 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastMajor MamasThe Queer Family Podcast | S11 Ep 3 | Thanks to the Mosie Baby Kit and a nephew's sperm, Ashley and Jonelle both share DNA with their beautiful baby girl. They talk about being an interracial couple and their new brand, Major Motivation. Guest co-host's Tiffany and Carissa from S3 E2 join Jaimie to introduce the episode and update us on what they've been doing since we chronicled their extensive donor search 4 years ago. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support The Queer Family Podcast on Patreon for as low as $2/month! 2023-02-2046 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family Podcast TrailerThe show all about family; but with gay! Queer mom, Jaimie Kelton, humorously goes in-depth with weekly LGBTQIA+ guests about their families; how they made them, and how they show up in a world that wasn't necessarily designed for them. The mission is to normalize, elevate and celebrate queer families, while confirming that we're just like other parents, trying not to yell at our kids when they still haven't put their shoes on and we're 25 minutes late for school. The end result is a compelling podcast that amusingly explores the age-old question: what's it like to live as an...2023-01-2501 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family Podcast TrailerThe show all about family; but with gay! Queer mom, Jaimie Kelton, humorously goes in-depth with weekly LGBTQIA+ guests about their families; how they made them, and how they show up in a world that wasn't necessarily designed for them. The mission is to normalize, elevate and celebrate queer families, while confirming that we're just like other parents, trying not to yell at our kids when they still haven't put their shoes on and we're 25 minutes late for school. The end result is a compelling podcast that amusingly explores the age-old question: what's it like to live as an...2023-01-2501 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTiff Carissa EncoreThe Queer Family Podcast | BONUS | As we gear up for our Season 11 launch on 2/6, we will be releasing daily bonus eps to showcase the contributors who will be helping with the rebranded show! Take some time to re-acclimate yourselves with Tiff and Carissa from S3, E2. These fans of ITOCT reached out because they wanted to hear an episode about interracial couples having babies. So naturally, we invited them on to tell their story. Then turned it into a recurring segment so we can all follow their journey to parenthood. If you like the episode, make sure to leave...2023-01-2351 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTiff Carissa EncoreThe Queer Family Podcast | BONUS | As we gear up for our Season 11 launch on 2/6, we will be releasing daily bonus eps to showcase the contributors who will be helping with the rebranded show! Take some time to re-acclimate yourselves with Tiff and Carissa from S3, E2. These fans of ITOCT reached out because they wanted to hear an episode about interracial couples having babies. So naturally, we invited them on to tell their story. Then turned it into a recurring segment so we can all follow their journey to parenthood. If you like the episode, make sure to leave...2023-01-2351 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastSeason 10 Wrap-Up[KIDS AND FAMILY] If These Ovaries Could Talk | S10 Ep 15 Jaimie sits down with her wife Anne to re-visit some of her favorite moments from Season 10 and to talk about some of the changes in store for Season 11. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support the If These Ovaries Could Talk Patreon for as low as $2/month! “In 5 years we’ve recorded over 190 episodes and garnered over 1 million downloads. The queer agenda has spoken.” Jaimie Kelton ovariestalk.com / ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB/TikTok/YouTube: @ovariestalk  Order...2022-12-2616 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastSeason 10 Wrap-Up[KIDS AND FAMILY] If These Ovaries Could Talk | S10 Ep 15 Jaimie sits down with her wife Anne to re-visit some of her favorite moments from Season 10 and to talk about some of the changes in store for Season 11. If you like the episode, make sure to leave us a review and support the If These Ovaries Could Talk Patreon for as low as $2/month! “In 5 years we’ve recorded over 190 episodes and garnered over 1 million downloads. The queer agenda has spoken.” Jaimie Kelton ovariestalk.com / ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB/TikTok/YouTube: @ovariestalk  Order...2022-12-2616 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastTeaserTwo queer parents (a lesbian and a non-binary) chat with queer guests about their non-traditional families.  Jaimie Kelton and E~Bradshaw humorously explore the age-old question: What's it like to live as an LGBTQ family in a world built for the non-queers? The mission is to normalize, elevate and celebrate, while confirming that we're just like other parents, trying not to yell at our kids when they still haven't put their shoes on and we're 25 minutes late for school.2022-10-2701 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastU-Hauls, Ovaries and politicsBONUS: In this final bonus episode of Season 9, Jaimie and E~ further explore their lesbian u-hauled relationship, get excited about the upgrades they’re making for the new season and get a tad bit angry about the state of the world in regards to LGBTQ folks and bodies with uterus’s. Order the #ITOCT book Amazon, IndieBound, Audible. ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB/TikTok: @ovariestalk  Edited by EditAudio press Brett Henne theme song: Songfinch & Tiffany Topol \ Thanks to our Patreon supporters! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusi...2022-07-2525 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastE's Take If These Ovaries Could Talk | BONUS: In true queer style, Jaimie and E u-hauled their co-hosting relationship. Now they’re having fun working out the kinks and getting to know each other in these candid bonus episodes.   Order the #ITOCT book Amazon, IndieBound, Audible. ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB/TikTok: @ovariestalk  Edited by EditAudio press Brett Henne theme song: Songfinch & Tiffany Topol \ Thanks to our Patreon supporters! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...2022-07-1826 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastDNR TakeoverIf These Ovaries Could Talk | BONUS: A special takeover of The Derek and Romaine Show. Jaimie, E~ and special guest J.B. (Producer of The D&R Show), shoot the breeze over all kinds of queer-related topics in this laughter-inducing episode.  Order the #ITOCT book Amazon, IndieBound, Audible. ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB/TikTok: @ovariestalk  Edited by EditAudio press Brett Henne theme song: Songfinch & Tiffany Topol \ Thanks to Thrive Causmetics and our Patreon supporters! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com...2022-07-111h 05The Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastThe 100th EpisodeJaimie and Robin bring their wives in to celebrate hitting 100 episodes. They chat about their fave moments and all the beautiful people they've met along the way. There's also a surprise drop in from Mama Sue.  Order the ITOCT book Amazon or IndieBound ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB: @ovariestalk  Medium @robin633 Edited by Steph at EditAudio press Brett Henne theme song: Songfinch & Tiffany Topol  Thanks to Cove, Sorella Styles and our Patreons! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands2020-10-2656 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastListener QuestionsRobin and Jaimie answer questions from listeners. Like what would you do with leftover embryos? What life choices are you going to make after this pandemic? What bars did you used to hang out at? And they address the crankiness of Corona times. ovariestalk@gmail.com Twitter: @ovariestalk IG: @ovaries_talk FB: If These Ovaries Could Talk Medium: https://medium.com/@Robin633 Edited by Steph at EditAudio press: Brett Henne. ITOCT song: Songfinch and Tiffany Topol Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...2020-05-1838 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastPhases of Parenting: Life In a PandemicOne week into pandemic isolation, Jaimie and Robin talk about how they're coping with homeschooling, social distancing and job uncertainty. ovariestalk@gmail.com Twitter: @dumbrobin @jamay16 @ovariestalk IG: @ovaries_talk FB:If These Ovaries Could Talk Medium: https://medium.com/@Robin633   Edited by Steph at EditAudio press: Brett Henne. ITOCT song: Songfinch and Tiffany Topol Thanks to Modern Fertility.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-03-3040 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastYou Gotta Believe in Mother MaryMary Keane welcomed LOADS of kids to her family through foster care. She also made it her life's work, when she became a dedicated director with an organization called You Gotta Believe whose motto is, "It's never too late for family." And Jaimie and Robin learn they're not worthy of someone as amazing as Mary! Email: ovariestalk@gmail.com Twitter: @dumbrobin @jamay16 @ovariestalk Insta: @ovaries_talk FB:If These Ovaries Could Talk Medium: https://medium.com/@Robin633   https://www.yougottabelieve.org/   Edited by Steph at EDITAUDIO, press: Brett Henne. ITOCT song:Songfinch. Thanks to BeautyCounter, EM...2019-12-0257 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastDisconnected: Phases In ParentingDoes being in a longterm relationship mean you will grow apart? Robin and Jaimie discuss navigating the disconnect that can happen between partners after kids are in the picture. Email: ovariestalk@gmail.com Twitter: @dumbrobin @jamay16 @ovariestalk Insta: @ovaries_talk FB:If These Ovaries Could Talk Medium: https://medium.com/@Robin633 Edited by Steph at EDITAUDIO, press: Brett Henne. ITOCT song: Songfinch. Thanks to Quip, Zola and Literati. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2019-11-1852 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastSeason 2 RoundupRobin and Jaimie sit down (with wine) to talk about their favorite moments in Season 2 as well as to answer some questions from fans. Edited by Steph at EDITAUDIO. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-12-1037 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBest of RoundtableJaimie and Robin bring in the wives for this Season finale. They drink champagne, talk birth, death and their favorite moments of Season 1. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-06-1847 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBurning Questions AnsweredAe Robin and Jaimie naked while they answer your questions? Spoiler alert, Robin’s got all her clothes on. But what about Jaimie? Listen to find out. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-06-1148 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastBurning Questions AnsweredAe Robin and Jaimie naked while they answer your questions? Spoiler alert, Robin’s got all her clothes on. But what about Jaimie? Listen to find out. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-06-1148 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastWhen You Have a “Hard” KidJaimie and Robin talk candidly about what it’s like to be a parent when one child is easy and the other one is... let’s just say makes life more challenging. And what if you only gave birth to one of the kids? It's a recipe for twice the guilt. Tune in for this honest and frank chat. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-04-3035 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastC-Sections, Epidurals and Destroyed Nipples. Jaimie Had a Baby.After years of unexplained infertility, co-host Jaimie finally got pregnant. One would think that would mean she was due an easy birth. But one would be wrong for thinking that. From birth to busted boobs. Hear how her second child made his way into the world.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-04-0245 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastC-Sections, Epidurals and Destroyed Nipples. Jaimie Had a Baby.After years of unexplained infertility, co-host Jaimie finally got pregnant. One would think that would mean she was due an easy birth. But one would be wrong for thinking that. From birth to busted boobs. Hear how her second child made his way into the world.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-04-0245 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastJaimie & AnneCo-host Jaimie & her wife Anne experience unexpected infertility and nearly break the bank trying to make their second kid. When Jaimie can’t find anyone talking about what it is like for a lesbian with infertility issues, she asks Robin to help her create a podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-01-1545 minThe Queer Family PodcastThe Queer Family PodcastJaimie & AnneCo-host Jaimie & her wife Anne experience unexpected infertility and nearly break the bank trying to make their second kid. When Jaimie can’t find anyone talking about what it is like for a lesbian with infertility issues, she asks Robin to help her create a podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-queer-family-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2018-01-1545 min