By Her Own Admission by Gifford Guy Gibson
Gifford Guy Gibson | By Her Own Admission | Texas custody battle covered by San Francisco investigative reporter with help from mom.
Parenting & Families
Rocking The Cradle: Lesbian Mothers by Gillian E. Hanscombe; Jackie Forster
Gillian E. Hanscombe; Jackie Forster | Rocking The Cradle: Lesbian Mothers | This book would be a useful addition to any library used by the ‘caring professions’ and is written in an easily readable style. Quotations from vario
New Choices, New Families by Nancy J. Mezey
Nancy J. Mezey | New Choices, New Families | How do lesbians decide to become mothers or remain childfree? Why do new families form at particular historical moments? These questions are at the he
Recruiting, Assessing and Supporting Lesbian and Gay Carers and Adopters by Gerald P. Mallon; Bridget Betts; British Association for Adoption & Fostering
Gerald P. Mallon; Bridget Betts; British Association for Adoption & Fostering | Recruiting, Assessing and Supporting Lesbian and Gay Carers and Adopters | This is a clearly written and very practical summary of the issues facing gay and lesbian foster and adoptive families and the agencies in the UK whic
Parents Matter by Ann Muller
Ann Muller | Parents Matter | The mother of a gay son, Muller makes two key assertions in this simply written and sympathetic exploration of families with homosexual children. The
The Family of Woman by Maureen Sullivan
Maureen Sullivan | The Family of Woman | Amidst the shrill and discordant notes struck in debates over the make-up–or breakdown–of the American family, the family keeps evolving. This book
To Do: A Book Of Alphabets And Birthdays by Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein | To Do: A Book Of Alphabets And Birthdays | To Do is an alphabet book, meant originally for children, in which Stein planned an orderly progression through the alphabet with four names for each
Adoption By Lesbians And Gay Men by David M. Brodzinsky; Adam Pertman
David M. Brodzinsky; Adam Pertman | Adoption By Lesbians And Gay Men | The practice of adoption has changed dramatically over the past half century, with profound implications for children and families. Perhaps the most r
Lesbian Mothers by Ellen Lewin
Ellen Lewin | Lesbian Mothers | Within a society that long considered ‘lesbian motherhood’ a contradiction in terms, what are the experiences of lesbian mothers today? In this illumi
Coming Out, Coming Home by Michael C. LaSala
Michael C. LaSala | Coming Out, Coming Home | The discovery that a child is lesbian or gay can send shockwaves through a family. A mother will question how she’s raised her son; a father will worr