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Kids Of Same-Sex Couples Are Sharing How They Name Their Parents In Their Phone (15 Posts)

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I have two moms, ‘Cool Mom’ and ‘Not So Cool Mom.'” — itz_meBOY

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“I knew a lesbian couple – one American, one German – who adopted a girl who they naturally raised to be bilingual (she must be about 7-8 at this point). She actually learned to call her American mother ‘Mom’ and her German mother ‘Mama’, so the problem pretty much sorted itself out and I imagine that’ll how she’ll save them in her contacts when she gets her own phone.” — BubbleRabble

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“My aunts are lesbians and have a daughter together via donor. The one who gave birth to my cousin is Mom, the other goes by a nickname that’s basically just baby babble, the first thing my cousin called her.” — ThatsMyThing

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“I have two moms so I call one of them ‘Mom’ and the other ‘Ema’ which means mom in Hebrew.” — the_gainzini

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“So we have 5 kids but only 2 of them are old enough to have phones. The oldest has us as Dad and Trash Panda. The other has us as Dad and Pops. We have always gone by Dad and Pops, but respond to anything really.” — Maceman7

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