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Ep 12 | Broadway Husbands: Fatherhood, Dancing & DISNEYLAND!

Ep 12 | Broadway Husbands: Fatherhood, Dancing & DISNEYLAND!

In todays episode, Carter chats with Brett and Stephen, a loving couple from New York. Stephen, a Ballet Dancer and Brett, a Broadway actor discuss their emotional journey of miscarriage, the pursuit of finding a surrogate, and the joyous birth of their son, Maverick. Brett and Stephen share their experiences of growing up as gay individuals in conservative states and families, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs they faced along the way. They discuss the empowerment they feel as fathers, raising their child with unconditional love and the importance of inclusivity and acceptance in today's society.

The conversation takes an insightful turn as Brett and Stephen delve into discussions on drag show bans, gay rights in America, and the impact of such issues on their lives and the LGBTQ+ community as a whole. They also touch upon their social media journey, from creating long-form videos on YouTube to connecting with a wider audience on Instagram and eventually becoming TikTok dancing dads during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Other notable discussions in this episode include:


Drag show bans and gay rights in America: Exploring the impact on Brett, Stephen, and the LGBTQ+ community
From YouTube to TikTok: Brett and Stephen's social media journey as dancing dads
Striving for life balance: Maintaining mental health while juggling demanding careers and fatherhood
Embracing the dynamic nature of parenthood: Adapting day-to-day to meet family needs
It's okay to not be okay: Discussing vulnerability and the importance of mental well-being
The magic of Disneyland: Sharing their love for the happiest place on earth
The significance of inclusivity in mainstream media: Advocating for representation and acceptance.

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