Cheerios releases beautiful and heartwarming 'gay dad' ad

ANDRÉ AND JONATHAN say that the idea of becoming dads wouldn’t have been an option for them in the past…

But now, in 2014 it’s a possibility.

The pair have shared their stories, and their little girl Raphaelle, as part of an advertising campaign for Cheerios.

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We love you Raphaelle.

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Cheerios releases beautiful and heartwarming 'gay dad' ad

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