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 <description>&lt;p&gt;According to The Seattle Times, the &lt;cite&gt;U.S. Census Bureau&lt;/cite&gt; estimates that 19 percent of male couples in Washington are raising children younger than 18.  That&#039;s about 1,423 families with gay dads.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.featherboafathers.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Feather Boa Fathers&lt;/a&gt; is a support group made of gay dads or men who are thinking about it.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the true spirit of &quot;it takes a village&quot;, it&#039;s a way, dads say, for their children to get to know others growing up in families like their own.  They meet regularly and have experience with adoption, foster care and surrogacy.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.proudparenting.com/node/747&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 05:58:42 -0700</pubDate>
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