Single man adopts his sixth child with special needs after devoting his life to helping the most vulnerable

From left to right: Lily, Joseph, Ben, Louis, Jack, and Ruby (Picture: Caters News)Ben Carpenter, 37, became the youngest gay man to adopt when he took on his first child at the age of just 21 years old.
Since then, he has adopted another five children with special needs, as part of his mission to help the most vulnerable children as best he can.
Ben’s adoption journey began with Jack, who is now 14 years old and has autism.
Next came Ruby, now 11, Lilly, who is deaf, nine, and Joseph, age