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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPete Buttigieg and husband Chasten reveal they have become parents
Link to tweet
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced he and his husband Chasten have become parents.
According to Mr Buttigieg, the couple is in the still in the adoption process, and will have more information in the future. It is unclear if they currently have a child living with them.
Cha
(297,123 posts)Chasen!
Kali
(55,007 posts)wonderful! something in my eye
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)and I was introduced to it in the closing credits of the movie The Cookout. I'd post a link to a video
but I'm not getting any audio out of Youtube these days so this will have to do.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Is_a_Beautiful_Thing_(Al_Green_song)
Congrats to Pete and Chas!
StevieM
(10,500 posts)Until the papers are signed the new mom is not the birth mother and Pete and Chasten are still prospective adoptive parents.
Chainfire
(17,527 posts)My congratulations to the couple! There is noting in the world like the pleasure of raising another human being.
At age 70, and looking back, I will claim with no reservation, that parenting children was the high point of my life.
markie
(22,756 posts)pinkstarburst
(1,327 posts)Congratulations to them.
LetMyPeopleVote
(145,107 posts)LetMyPeopleVote
(145,107 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Congratulations Pete and Chasten! May your blessings continue to grow!