Ellen Cole; Esther D. Rothblum; Janet M. Wright | Lesbian Step Families | Lesbian Step Families: An Ethnography of Love explores five lesbian step families’definitions of the step parent role and how they accomplish parentin
Mariana Caplan | When Sons and Daughters Choose Alternative Lifestyles | The lifestyle of adult children can frequently cause serious family tension and disruption. Parents’ expectations, no matter how well intended, are of
Abbie E. Goldberg | Lesbian And Gay Parents And Their Children | ‘The past several decades have seen increasing controversies over lesbian and gay parenthood. More same-sex couples than ever are becoming parents, bu
Laura Siegel; Nancy Lamkin Olson | Out Of The Closet Into Our Hearts | Written by the families and extended family members of gay and transgendered individuals, this collection sends out a positive message on all the issu
Fiona Nelson | Lesbian Motherhood | The issue of gay and lesbian parenting has been the focus of much controversy in recent years. The views of politicians, the public, and the clergy ha
Kath Weston | Families We Choose | This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore t
Kath Weston | Families We Choose | Winner of a Ruth Benedict Prize in Anthropology This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface,
Gillian E. Hanscombe; Jackie Foster | Rocking The Cradle | Rocking the Cradle is a fascinating historical document focusing on lesbian mothers. Now reis- sued with a new introduction, it was indeed the first b
Gillian E. Hanscombe; Jackie Forster | Rocking The Cradle | 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
