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When your child feels different because of same-sex parents

My six-year-old keeps asking why he has two moms when none of his classmates do and I can see him starting to feel different in a way that hurts.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The protective instinct collides with the reality that difference, even beautiful difference, can feel isolating to a young child.

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