Relationships

Are We Headed For Three-Parent Families?

The Atlantic recently published an article titled “The Rise of the Three-Parent Family.” It featured David Jay, a leader of the asexual movement, who is in a three-way partnership with Avary Kent and Zeke Hausfather, who are legally married.

By Elisabeth Torres-Schulte2 min read
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Jay is a father alongside Kent and Hausfather to their biological daughter Octavia, and all members are legally seen as parents to the child, as California recognizes three-parent adoption. If this arrangement confuses you, you’re not alone.