Category: Parenting & Families

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Momma Baby Mama by Mindy Stokes

Mindy Stokes | Momma Baby Mama | Momma Baby Mama tells the hilarious yet serious story of Mindy and Katie”s journey to motherhood. Stokes narrates the heartwrenching chronicle of thr

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Invisible Families by Terry Stewart

Terry Stewart | Invisible Families | This is a classic pro-gay and lesbian book for parents. It has been translated into Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese. The Chinese version is not sol

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Queer Family Values by Valerie Lehr

Valerie Lehr | Queer Family Values | The flaw in the fight for gay and lesbian marriage rights, argues Lehr in ‘Queer Family Values’, lies in its failure to call into question the forms o

Posted in Legal Parenting & Families

Lesbian Mothers’ Legal Handbook by Markie Barratt; Rights of Women (London, England); Lesbian Custody Group (England)

Markie Barratt; Rights of Women (London, England); Lesbian Custody Group (England) | Lesbian Mothers’ Legal Handbook | A now dated but still surprisingly relevant reference tool for lesbian mothers and their children

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Parenting & Families

Family Values by Phyllis Burke

Phyllis Burke | Family Values | A lesbian recounts her fight to legally adopt and co-parent her lover’s child, describing her journey into the worlds of adoption courts and the milit

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The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians by Rachel Pepper

Rachel Pepper | The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians | A lesbian-centered approach to pregnancy offers helpful advice and practical information on everything from fertility cycles to sperm donors and ferti

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Beyond Blood by Louise Wakeling ; Margaret Bradstock

Louise Wakeling ; Margaret Bradstock | Beyond Blood | Alternative parenting, with the focus on lesbian and gay experience. These autobiographical, theoretical, analytical, practical and creative contribut

Posted in Anthology - Nonfiction Parenting & Families

Politics of the Heart by Sandra Pollack ; Jeanne Vaughn

Sandra Pollack ; Jeanne Vaughn | Politics of the Heart | More than 60 contributors probe the complexities of lesbian parenting.

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Parenting & Families

We Are Family by Turan Ali

Turan Ali | We Are Family | Through interviews with gay and lesbian parents from a wide range of circumstances We Are Family paints a detailed, emotional and enlightening picture

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The Pink Guide to Adoption for Lesbians and Gay Men by Nicola Hill

Nicola Hill | The Pink Guide to Adoption for Lesbians and Gay Men | A guide for lesbians and gays to adoption in the UK.