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WATCH: Aussie Dads Reading 'I Think I'm a Poof'

WATCH: Aussie Dads Reading 'I Think I'm a Poof'

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The book, which may or may not be intended for children, is read by the fathers of gay sons.

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Australian author Samuel Leighton-Dore recently wrote an amusing book about a young boy coming out to his dad. I Think I'm a Poof seems a little satirical for children -- like a kid's book for adults, akin to Go the F*@k to Sleep -- but it's quite a delight for gays and the people who love them.

Leighton-Dore's father, along with the dads of other gay friends of the writer, read the book aloud before sharing their sons' coming out stories. It's very heartwarming, especially with those accents:

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Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.