Kevin Broderick , a single , gay man , called Families Like Ours when he encountered difficulty finalizing the adoption of his now 13-year-old son , Michael . David Wing-Kovarik started a nonprofit to help other gay Americans become parents . The organization is called the Gay Parents Network, and it has been around for more than 20 years. More than 100,000 boys and girls are waiting for adoption in the United States . Do you know a hero ? Nominations are open for 2012 CNN Heroes .
David Wing-Kovarik started a nonprofit to help other gay Americans become parents . The organization is called the Gay Parents Network, and it has been around for more than 20 years. More than 100,000 boys and girls are waiting for adoption in the United States . Do you know a hero ? Nominations are open for 2012 CNN Heroes .