Episode 1

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Published on:

30th Apr 2025

Category Is: Fatherhood Realness – Fathernetics Podcast Introduction

🎙 Category Is: Fatherhood Realness – Fathernetics Podcast Introduction

In this very first episode of Fathernetics, I introduce myself, the concept behind the podcast—fatherhood, redefined. This show is for fathers, by fathers, covering the real experiences, challenges, and joys of being a dad, especially from the perspective of LGBTQ+ fathers.

I dive into:

✅ What inspired me to start Fathernetics

✅ The many facets of fatherhood—parenting, adoption, relationships, mental health, career balance, and more

✅ How being an LGBTQ+ father brings unique experiences and perspectives

✅ Why this space is needed and how I hope it grows

This is just the beginning of conversations that matter. Whether you’re a dad, planning to be, or simply interested in fatherhood through a broader lens, Fathernetics is here to spark real dialogue.

👉 Let’s connect! Follow me on Instagram @fathernetics for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and ways to be part of the conversation.

🎧 Listen, subscribe, and join me on this journey!

#Fathernetics #GayDadPodcast #ModernFatherhood #LGBTQDads #dadLife #ParentingUnfiltered #DadTalks #FathersMatter #InclusiveParenting #FatherhoodIn2025

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About the Podcast

Fathernetics
Dad Hero Stories
Fathernetics | Dad Hero Stories

Real stories from the men who chose fatherhood and everything it took to get there.

From adoption and fostering to IVF and surrogacy, Fathernetics explores the journeys behind modern dads, who they were before, what they faced, and who they became along the way. Centered on LGBTQ+ men, with occasional perspectives from women reflecting on their own fathers, these are honest, unfiltered conversations about identity, resilience, relationships, and the realities of building a family.

Because becoming a dad isn’t simple and it’s never one-size-fits-all.

🎙️ Hosted by Jameel Mayers
📲 YouTube & Instagram: @fathernetics
📢 New episodes every Thursday
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