Welcome to the We Are Family magazine archives library.
We’ll be adding to our library with articles from our back catalogue, features from newly published magazines, and exclusive online content – so check back often to see what’s new! Check out our sections below.
Planning
For anyone thinking about starting an 'alternative' family, whether it's still just a thought, an idea to consider or your decision has been made and it's time to explore your options and take positive steps forward - this section is for you.
> go to planning
Parenting
This section's for anyone bringing up a child or children, whether that's part or full time - practical advice on sleeping, eating, behaviour and the highs and lows of being part of a family. Shared stories, places for support, activity suggestions, events, and more!
> go to parenting
Family
Family is not just about parenting and babies - it's about being part of the LGBT community, it's about who you decide is your family, or it's about having a child or a parent, a brother, sister or other family member who is LGBT even if you aren't - this section's all about helping you understand better, offer support, feel informed, know the history, be proud!
> go to family
Consulting Room
Our Consulting Room experts have many years experience and tons of skills and expertise to offer when answering your family and legal queries. Whether it’s a legal issue, relationship or parenting problem, we can help.
> go to consulting room
Resources
Our reference section: browse our useful lists of agencies, contacts, support & information sources – all designed to help you get the knowledge you need for your family journey.
> go to resources
Last 30 Posts
- The joys of fostering from an LGBT couple
- The right stuff – weathering the highs and lows of family building
- A lesbian mum stumbling through Covid 19
- A lesbian mum stumbling through Covid 19
- Get informed at the Growing Families surrogacy conferences
- The good father – lessons in co-parenting
- LGBT Family and Foster Care
- Queer Journeys to Parenthood
- Bump Rollerdisco summer popup for the whole family
- Babies and sleep regressions: how to survive them
- Premium fertility treatment for the LGBT community
- Decent people and good eggs is a recipe for children
- Gay dads top 7 tips for surrogacy
- Foster with Leicestershire County Council
- Extraordinary surrogacy journeys for gay dads
- Othermotherhood
- Improving success for IVF patients
- Creating families through surrogacy – gay style
- Raising awareness for LGBT adoption & fostering
- Calling all kinds of loving families
- Count yourself in to fostering
- Proud 2 Be
- Gender-neutral parenting: an in-depth guide
- Parental orders: a vital step for families following surrogacy
- From profoundly deaf to normal hearing at the age of 1
- My faith and being gay
- Exploring Quakerism
- Types of fostering placements
- Applying to foster: the process
- Becoming a foster carer, 11 myths demystified
Archives by Month:
- March 2021
- February 2021
- March 2020
- February 2020
- November 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- May 2019
- February 2019
- August 2018
- February 2018
- November 2017
- October 2017
- February 2017
- November 2016
- September 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014