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Ross Mathews Celebrates LGBTQ+ Love in New Children's Book

5/8/2025

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Ross Mathews, a passionate LGBTQ+ advocate, and his husband, Dr. Wellinthon García-Mathews, have unveiled their heartwarming children's book, *Tío & Tío: The Ring Bearers*. Celebrating their nephews who played ring bearers at their wedding, Mathews highlights the vital need for representation while reflecting on the journey of the LGBTQ+ community. The book is now available for all to enjoy.

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Ross Mathews, a passionate LGBTQ+ advocate, and his husband, Dr. Wellinthon García-Mathews, have unveiled their heartwarming children's book, *Tío & Tío: The Ring Bearers*. Celebrating their nephews who played ring bearers at their wedding, Mathews highlights the vital need for representation while reflecting on the journey of the LGBTQ+ community. The book is now available for all to enjoy.