'People always come for us,' Brian and Arthur confessed as they addressed the trolling they faced over baby Blake.
Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian have opened up about the terrible trolling they face after announcing that they would be welcoming their first child together.They welcomed their daughter, Blake, into the world on September 1st of last year., Brian said: “Surrogacy is a controversial thing.
“I think it gave homophobic people the chance to attack us in the guise of concern – concern regarding my sister, concern regarding my child. When Blake was onArthur added: “People always come for us.
Arthur continued: “And at the same time, although those comments are there, 99 per cent are so nice, so supportive, so many beautiful messages.”He told the publication: “A normal legal right for any child born in Ireland is that their one legal document that they have for the rest of their life is the birth cert, and we’re still fighting to try and get one of our names on that birth cert.”
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