"Both of us had really loved the idea of being parents, but grew up thinking this wouldn't be an option, so it's amazing it has come full circle."
Paul Wright from Belfast and his husband Martin adopted their son two years ago.
It's been a decade since Northern Ireland laws changed to allow same-sex couples to adopt for the first time.
It was the last part of the UK to implement the change.
During 2022/23, 13% of adoptions in Northern Ireland were with same-sex couples.