RESOURCES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GADDIES

Gaddies is redefining support for our community—from dreaming to doing. Explore books that highlight our unique journeys and families, connect with family planning organizations to help you get started, and access essential legal resources to protect what matters most. We’re constantly building our resource catalog, and we’d love your input—if there’s something great that’s missing, contact us and let us know! Because becoming a dad is just the beginning—thriving as one is what we’re all about.

BOOKS

Shop for books written by gay dads and stories that celebrate our families.

MARKETPLACE

Shop, hire, and support other gaddy-run businesses.

FAMILY PLANNING

Organizations offering guidance, support, and community during your family planning journey.

LEGAL

Discover leading organizations with essential resources to protect your family and your rights.


Marketplace

B3MediaConsulting

B3 Media Consulting, started by 3 Google business leaders including proud gaddy Bryan Ruiz, is a media consultancy that helps businesses drive sustainable growth and navigate their largest marketing challenges. The B3 team have a deep background in performance and brand marketing and expertise in creative development, social media, pay per click, data management, measurement.

Bottom Ups Movement

A beauty, intimacy & hygiene brand dedicated to LGBTQ+ family building.

Dziuk Studios LLC

Email marketing made easy for LGBTQ+ and Allied Professional Speakers. Dziuk Studios LLC is a Certified LGBT Business Enterprise and Veteran-owned

E.C. Knox

Gavin Lodge (Broadway actor and stylish dad) wanted a slick, masculine diaper bag when he was expecting his first child. 

Through networking and researching and taking meetings on playgrounds and coffee shops during brief stints of babysitting (because daddy-preneurs have to double-task), he came up with a design for the best and coolest daddy diaper bag for dads.

Kekoa Foods

Healthy, Clean, OrganicFoodfor Your Baby. Nutrient-Dense. Innovative Flavors. 100% Natural. Certified Organic.


Family Planning Resources

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Gays With Kidsis the ultimate online resource for gay, bi and trans dads and dads-to-be. Become a dad via surrogacy, adoption, foster or co-parenting.

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As the leading national nonprofit for current and future LGBTQ+ families, Family Equality knows just how overwhelming the decision to start or expand your family can be. Use the tools on this page to feel empowered to take the next step.

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The international nonprofit Men Having Babies(MHB) is dedicated to providing gay men with educational and financial support to achieve parenthood through surrogacy. MHB’s annualconferences,workshops and webinarsprovide over two thousand attendees worldwide with unbiased guidance and access to a wide range of relevant service providers. The organization’sGay Parenting Assistance Program(GPAP) annually provides hundreds of couples with over a million dollars worth of cash grants, discounts and free services from over seventy providers.


Legal Resources

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Through strategic litigation, public policy advocacy, and education, the GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law) mission statement defines our work to create a just society free of discrimination based on gender identity and expression, HIV status, and sexual orientation.

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Use the LQBTQ+Bar's interactive Family LawInstitute® member directory map to find family lawyer resources.

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The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, fight to make equality, equity and liberation a reality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people.