Thomas Anderson Scotland social Inside Love Gay Thomas Anderson Scotland

First single gay man in Scotland to adopt a child speaks of his joy at becoming a dad

Reading now: 384
dailyrecord.co.uk

A dad has become the first single gay man in Scotland to adopt a child.Thomas Anderson always knew he wanted to be a dad, but being a gay man, he feared it might never happen.But four years ago the 33-year-old saw an advert for St Andrew's Children's Society on Facebook and decided he was going to try to give a child a home.He said: "I was desperate to be a dad and there were so many kids out there who needed parents.

It was that simple."Backed by his family, Thomas then embarked on a two year journey to get his son.He said: "It is a long process and so many checks, but finally I went to an Exchange Day, which is almost like a careers day, where there are various local authorities there advocating for the children in their care and you are

Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA