“Seahorse Dad” from Refamulating

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🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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0:20.9	Hi, guys, it's Nora. If you like what we've done here on Terrible Thanks for asking,
0:25.9	you might want to check out our YouTube channel. We have two new videos going up every week
0:31.9	over at YouTube.com slash at Feelings, A-N-D-Co. That's Feel feelings and co. There's a link to it in our show description.
0:42.2	So see over on YouTube if that's what you're into. What a sales gal I am.
0:51.7	In February 2022, we released an episode of Terrible Thanks for Asking called Liam and the Letters.
0:59.0	It's the story of a trans man navigating a huge change in his life and the reactions that he got from his family as he made his transition.
1:10.0	It is a story of self-acceptance and self-discovery,
1:16.0	and it had a happy ending to the episode, but the end of an episode is never the end of a story.
1:24.1	And even a happy ending is never really the ending as long as life goes on. And life did go on. A lot has
1:31.9	changed in Liam's life since that first episode came out. So when producer Claire McEnnerney launched
1:38.2	the podcast refamulating, a podcast about the many ways to define, redefine, and create a family, Liam reached out because he
1:48.0	had an update on his life. Liam himself was in the midst of refamulating once again.
1:56.3	This is that episode. I hope you enjoy it. There's an entire first season of refamulating available for
2:03.4	you to binge right now, and season two has just released. Liam McGahn knew from a young age that he
2:13.0	wanted to be a parent. My sister and I would make PowerPoint presentations of our future families.
2:24.8	Like husband, wife, the kids, their names, what they like to do.
2:31.8	A lot of us had some version of this PowerPoint.
2:34.9	Maybe it was playing mash with your friends and seeing if you'd marry your crush from school and live in a shack with 12 kids.
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