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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

‘TikTok mom’ offers to stand-in at LGBTQ wedding after biological mother turned down invite

TikTok / @noah_b83; @north_omaha_cat_lady

A self-proclaimed “cat lady” from Nebraska has offered to stand-in as mother-to-the-groom at an LGBTQ+ couple’s wedding after his biological mother turned down his invitation.

It all started on 17 September when Noah James, a 28-year-old non-binary person from Omaha, posted on TikTok that his mother will not be attending his wedding in 2023 because she will be “out of the country,” and called on TikTok’s “mom friends” community to spread some love his way.

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