Jameel Mayers · Speaker · Storyteller · Fathernetics Host
Bring a personal, engaging voice to conversations about queer fatherhood, LGBTQ+ family building, adoption, visibility, and the stories that shape our families.
WHY INVITE JAMEEL?
As a gay dad and the host of Fathernetics, Jameel brings lived experience and a growing library of conversations with queer parents, intended dads, adoption and surrogacy professionals, and community advocates. His approach combines curiosity, humor, and practical context for audiences ready to understand how families are built.
Stories that broaden the picture of what being a dad looks like today.
See how everyday decisions, relationships, and identity shape the experience of being a gay dad. Fathernetics conversations explore what happens before and after becoming a parent.
Hover or tap to returnAdoption, foster-to-adopt, surrogacy, IVF, and the decisions before parenthood.
Fathernetics discussions with adoptive fathers and surrogacy professionals examine the choices, uncertainty, and support behind LGBTQ+ family building.
Hover or tap to returnWhy representation and authentic allyship matter for families and communities.
Guests including Dr. Arnel Calvario explore how culture, identity, and visibility influence the families we create and the communities around them.
Hover or tap to returnBuilding trust, asking meaningful questions, and making space for lived experience.
Through interviews with parents, advocates, and family-building professionals, Fathernetics makes complex journeys understandable through personal stories.
Hover or tap to returnPOSSIBLE SESSION THEMES
Identity, expectations, and the defining decisions behind LGBTQ+ family-building journeys.
What adoption, fostering, IVF, and surrogacy reveal about courage, support, and community.
How stories of gay dads and queer families expand understanding and belonging.
Using conversations and podcasting to connect communities across different experiences.
Personal storytelling for conferences, community gatherings, and organizational events.
A personal, accessible story gives attendees a human entry point into adoption, queer fatherhood, and family belonging.
Hover or tap to returnThoughtful conversations that make room for multiple perspectives and experiences.
Curious, well-structured moderation brings multiple perspectives into one useful discussion, with space for practical questions.
Hover or tap to returnInterviews and collaborative discussions on fatherhood, identity, and LGBTQ+ families.
A prepared guest who connects lived experience with specific family-building topics, giving editors and listeners clear takeaways.
Hover or tap to returnConversations with intended parents, parents, allies, and family-building organizations.
Grounded conversations help intended parents, LGBTQ+ families, and allies connect across different paths to parenthood.
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