Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk About Their Experiences

ISBN13: 9780312167813
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Product Description“Mom, Dad, I’m gay.” When a parent hears these words, the initial shock is often followed by feelings ranging from anger and denial to fear and guilt. It’s also the beginning of a difficult journey that, with understanding and emotional support, can lead to acceptance [...]

Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children: Research on the Family Life Cycle

Product DescriptionThis title provides a comprehensive overview of the research on same-sex parenthood, exploring ways in which lesbian and gay parents resist, accommodate, and transform fundamental notions of gender, parenting, and family. It integrates both qualitative and quantitative research. It highlights understudied aspects of same-sex parenting, such as termination of couple relationships. It offers practical [...]