About 4% of all adopted children in the US are raised by same-sex couples. Many of them also use the help of surrogates to have children. And while some people think that children can only be raised by a mother and father, examples of same-sex couples show otherwise. No more needs to be said when you see these happy children next to their parents.
we, from awesome.club, we deeply admire parents who were brave enough to start a family this way. That’s why we’ve selected some examples of celebrities in this situation.
1. Elton John and David Furnish
Legendary singer Elton John and his husband David Furnish have 2 children. Both were born to the same surrogate mother.
2. Joey Gonzalez and Jonathan Rollo
Barry’s Bootcamp CEO Joey Gonzalez and his spouse Jonathan Rollo have 2 children, a girl and a boy, who were born with the help of a surrogate.
3. Dan Bucatinsky and Don Roos
Actor Dan Bucatinsky and screenwriter Don Roos are married and have a daughter and a son.
4. Matt Dallas and Blue Hamilton
Actor Matt Dallas and musician Blue Hamilton adopted a 2-year-old boy.
5. Shaun T and Scott Blokker
Famous fitness trainer and motivational speaker Shaun T and his spouse Scott Blokker have 2 twin children.
6. Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef
Star Ricky Martin along with his husband Jwan Yosef are raising 3 children. They have Ricky’s 2 twins and a daughter who was born in this marriage.
7. Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka
The well-known actor of the famous series How I Met Your Mother, Neil Patrick Harris, along with his husband, David Burtka, are super happy parents. They have twins, a boy and a girl.
8. Cheyenne Jackson and Jason Landau
Actors Cheyenne Jackson and Jason Landau also have a daughter and son, twins.
9. Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent
Interior designers Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent have a daughter and son who were born through surrogacy.
10. Greg Rikaart and Robert Sudduth
Actor Greg Rikaart and writer Robert Sudduth are raising a child.
11. Fredrik Eklund and Derek Kaplan
After a miscarriage, Fredrik Eklund, the star of the pay channel TV Bravo, along with her husband, Derek Kaplan, tried again. Now, they have twins, a daughter and a son.
12. Matt Bomer and Simon Halls
Actor Matt Bomer and publicist Simon Halls have 3 children. All of them were born with the help of surrogacy.
13. Robbie Rogers and Greg Berlanti
Film director Greg Berlanti and football player Robbie Rogers have 2 children.
14. Alec Map and Jamison Herbert
Actor Alec Mapa and his husband, Jamison Hebert, adopted a 5-year-old Filipino descent.
15. Denis O’Hare and Hugo Redwood
Actor Denis O’Hare and his husband Hugo Redwood have adopted a son.
What other famous 2-parent families do you know? What is your opinion on the matter?