In this episode, Dr. Mona speaks with dentist-turned-baker Joe Parker “JP” about his experience as a gay parent to his beautiful triplet sons. Joe and his husband own JP's Pastry, a gluten-free bakery in Benson, NC. Recounting his striking journey from being closeted about his sexual identity and feeling alone to an enriched life full of love, Joe shares how he creates belonging for himself and his family.

Listen now and learn:
- Joe’s powerful coming-out story
- All the hoops gay couples have to jump through to become parents
- The challenges that are unique to gay parents
- How to find support and create your own community

Resources that Joe mentioned in this episode:
- Gays With Kids on Instagram @gays_with_kids
- Two dads worldwide on Instagram @twodadsworldwide
- Same Sex Parents on Instagram @samesexparents
- Rainbow Families: rainbowfamilies.org

Learn more about JP’s Pastry: www.jpspastry.com. Follow JP’s Pastry on Instagram @jpspastry.

Learn more about the Belonging Reimagined Podcast: www.drmonanour.com/podcast
Connect with Dr. Mona Nour: www.drmonanour.com

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