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Our History

From humble beginnings with a mission of connecting and providing support for gay dads as they move through their parenthood wishes, to offering quality, up-to-date education and resources for the LGBTQ+ community as they navigate parenthood, GWK Academy has become a trusted advisor and resource.

Check out highlights of our journey below!

March 2014
Website/Social Channels Launched

Brian & Ferd launch the Gays With Kids website and social channels to support gay dads and to inspire other gay men to consider parenthood.

August 2015
Stories/Photo Essays

Published over 500 blog posts, feature stories, and photo essays.

2019
Instagram

Featured over 1200+ gay dad families, reached over 100,000 on Instagram

June 2020
GWK's "Family-Building Partner" Program

Launched GWK's "Family-Building Partner" program with 10 surrogacy, adoption and foster care organizations to educate dads-to be on all their options to parenthood

March 2014
Website/Social Channels Launched

Brian & Ferd launch the Gays With Kids website and social channels to support gay dads and to inspire other gay men to consider parenthood.

August 2015
Stories/Photo Essays

Published over 500 blog posts, feature stories, and photo essays.

2019
Instagram

Featured over 1200+ gay dad families, reached over 100,000 on Instagram

June 2020
GWK's "Family-Building Partner" Program

Launched GWK's "Family-Building Partner" program with 10 surrogacy, adoption and foster care organizations to educate dads-to be on all their options to parenthood

March 2014
Website/Social Channels Launched

Brian & Ferd launch the Gays With Kids website and social channels to support gay dads and to inspire other gay men to consider parenthood.

August 2015
Stories/Photo Essays

Published over 500 blog posts, feature stories, and photo essays.

2019
Instagram

Featured over 1200+ gay dad families, reached over 100,000 on Instagram

June 2020
GWK's "Family-Building Partner" Program

Launched GWK's "Family-Building Partner" program with 10 surrogacy, adoption and foster care organizations to educate dads-to be on all their options to parenthood

2014
2018