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Love Wins: Two Dads, One Dream — Belgium’s Surrogacy Breakthrough 🇪🇺
A real story of love, surrogacy, and advocacy that’s moving Europe forward.
💌 Two dads. One dream. A love story that became a movement.
From Ibiza sunsets to Belgian courtrooms, Richard and Guy share how love, resilience, and surrogacy built the family they were told they couldn’t have.
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❤️ Their Story
In this deeply emotional episode, Richard Westoby sits down with Guy, who—alongside his husband Milan—shares their journey through egg donation, surrogacy, and parenthood in Belgium.

From choosing their egg donor to advocating for better surrogacy laws, their story proves that love can rewrite the rules.
“We wanted to prove that love could rewrite the rules.” — Guy
🌟 What You’ll Take Away
✅ Decision clarity: How they chose their egg donor with values-first criteria.
✅ Process calm: The steps that reduced stress during surrogacy.
✅ Legal literacy: What’s changing for intended parents in Belgium.
✅ Advocacy toolkit: How small actions create massive visibility for LGBTQ+ families.
📚 Spotlight: Papa’s 2 Be – How Two Men Become Dads
By Sjors Veenendaal and Aart van der Haven
A powerful diary of two men determined to become fathers — raw, funny, and full of truth.
The English version of the Dutch classic “Papa’s 2 Be – hoe twee mannen papa’s worden.”
📖 Add it to your reading list →
💬 Join the Movement
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💖 Subscribe, share, and comment “Love Wins.”
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“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche

