{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F2fa8880d-248e-4a4b-9d7d-c50a182a1e67","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"285: Single Gay Dad: Living A Life Uncloseted \u2013 Frank Lowe","description":"Nothing new about being a single, divorced Dad\u2026unless you\u2019re gay. Then all sorts of tricky things happen, that the average person doesn\u2019t think about. Like, He\u2019s gay and has a child? He\u2019s divorced and gay and has a child? He\u2019s a man in his mid-30\u2019s, 40\u2019s and traveling alone with a child? Or my favorite, \u201cOMG your gay and you have a child? You\u2019re really not gay!\u201d Sigh. So what\u2019s a guy to do?\r\nHe makes a brand and a life out of being a Gay At Home Dad! And don\u2019t ask which came first, the brand or the life, because trust me they happen simultaneously. But to get the real scoop, Frank Lowe \u2013 blogger, author, and proud Dad to an 8-year old that will be 21 before he knows it \u2013 drops in with us to share his Life Uncloseted and some of the big bold moves he\u2019s made to be a single (available) gay dad on the planet! It\u2019s the perfect way to make way for Fathers Day 2018! So Happy Pop\u2019s Day all you Dads!\r\nShow Highlights\r\n\r\n* He learned to relinquish his selfishness and healed himself as a gay man because of this\r\n* Protecting his son from this is one of his biggest challenges\r\n* He finds himself comparing himself to this person the most\r\n* What exactly does he mean by \u201cMicrosoft Mom\u201d\r\n* Discover the secrets of being raised by a Unicorn\r\n\r\nAbout Frank\r\nFrank Lowe\u00a0is a gay, divorced, 41-year-old dad. He is best known for his acerbic handle on Twitter and Instagram (@GayAtHomeDad), and has worked for publications such as\u00a0The Advocate, HuffPost, and\u00a0Gays with Kids. His goal is to bring attention to the world of gay parenting. As a result, he has been interviewed by CNN, CBS,\u00a0OUT, Ozy, HuffPost, and\u00a0The Today Show, to name a few. He currently lives in Northwestern Connecticut with his precocious 8-year-old son.\u201d\r\nConnect With Frank\r\nTwitter\r\nInstagram\r\nFacebook\r\n\r\nGrab Frank\u2019s Book\r\nRaised by Unicorns: Stories from People with LGBTQ+ Parents\r\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4b9b6c41-474a-4fd0-a374-cbb2a7aa23a4/1400x1400_uncloseted_artwork-01-573.jpg"}