I'm A Dad. So Why Do People Call Me ‘Mrs.'?

I'm A Dad. So Why Do People Call Me ‘Mrs.'?
Rear view of a boy walking with two men in a park
Rear view of a boy walking with two men in a park

The administrator at our children’s school recently called our house and asked if she could speak with “Mrs. Diamond.” I understood instantly -- she wanted to speak to the mom. But my kids don’t have a mom. They have two dads. Sighing deeply, I replied, “This is Mrs. Diamond.”

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