Lesbian and gay parents and their children : research on the family life cycle / Abbie E. Goldberg.

The past several decades have seen increasing controversies over lesbian and gay parenthood. More same sex couples than ever are becoming parents, building their families while others debate their legal rights pertaining to marriage and parenthood. Against this sociopolitical backdrop, how do same s...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Contemporary perspectives on lesbian, gay, and bisexual psychology.
Main Author: Goldberg, Abbie E.
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2010], ©2010.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Contemporary perspectives on lesbian, gay, and bisexual psychology.
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Physical Description:v, 233 pages ; 26 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: lesbian and gay parents and their children : research and contemporary issues
  • Partners but not parents : intimate relationships of lesbians and gay men
  • From partners to parents : the transition to parenthood for lesbians and gay men
  • Lesbians and gay men as parents
  • Children of lesbian and gay parents : adjustment and experiences
  • Young adults and adults with lesbian and gay parents speak out
  • Conclusions and future directions.