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The Longest Shortest Time

60. The Accidental Gay Parents

The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | Realm

Kids & Family, Sexuality, Parenting, Health & Fitness

4.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

One weekend Trystan and his boyfriend were clubbing in Vegas; the next they were steeped in diapers and Legos. The story of how two twenty-somethings became parents. Overnight. To join the conversation about this episode, go to longestshortesttime.com!

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0:30.0

Hey, everybody.

0:34.6

A couple quick things before we get started.

0:37.3

First off, welcome to all of our new listeners who found us through this American life.

0:41.9

This week and next week, we're re-broadcasting a couple of our most popular episodes ever.

0:46.6

It's kind of a two-parter, so you should tune into both.

0:49.8

Then on April 13th, we're coming back with a whole season of new episodes.

0:54.7

Lots of great stuff coming.

0:56.6

We'll be doing another round of kids asking a comedian unanswerable questions.

1:01.1

The comedian will be Lauren Lapkes this time.

1:03.5

We'll also be talking to a clown.

1:06.4

That's complete with fart noises and squeaky noises and a ping pong ball that somehow gets

1:12.5

thrown at me.

1:13.5

Here's the big one.

1:14.5

We are very excited to be having Terry Gross on the show.

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