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Gay and Lesbian Parents by Frederick W. Bozett

Frederick W. Bozett | Gay and Lesbian Parents | This insightful new work deals with all of the contemporary issues concerning parenting by gay men and lesbians. It is designed to broaden readers’ th

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Journey To Same-Sex Parenthood by Eric Rosswood

Eric Rosswood | Journey To Same-Sex Parenthood | Same-sex couples are faced with many different options when choosing to have children today. In Journey to Same-Sex Parenthood, author, activist and f

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Let’s Get This Straight by Gerald P. Mallon

Gerald P. Mallon | Let’s Get This Straight | The first book to approach child welfare from a gay- and lesbian-affirming perspective, Let’s Get This Straight uncovers and challenges the pervasive

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Challenging Conceptions by Lisa Saffron

Lisa Saffron | Challenging Conceptions | This is the essential UK guidebook for lesbians who are creating their own families. It includes the experiences of birth mothers, co-parents, childre

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Mommy Queerest by Julie M. Thompson

Julie M. Thompson | Mommy Queerest | Despite the sizable community of lesbian families in America, lesbian mothers and their children continue to face hostility and discrimination. This b

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Gay, Lesbian and Heterosexual Adoptive Families by Laura Mellish; Sarah Jennings; Fiona L. Tasker; Michael Lamb; Michael Lamb; Susan Golombok

Laura Mellish; Sarah Jennings; Fiona L. Tasker; Michael Lamb; Michael Lamb; Susan Golombok | Gay, Lesbian and Heterosexual Adoptive Families | Since the introduction of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 in England and Wales, the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 and Civil Partnership

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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

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The Lesbian Parenting Book by D. Merilee Clunis; G. Dorsey Green

D. Merilee Clunis; G. Dorsey Green | The Lesbian Parenting Book | Written by two experienced lesbian therapists and parents, this second completely revised edition of The Lesbian Parenting Book has been updated to re

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Baby Steps by Amy Agigian

Amy Agigian | Baby Steps | Each year hundreds of children around the world are born to lesbian mothers who conceived through alternative insemination. This unique form of family

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What About The Children?: Sons And Daughters Of Lesbian And Gay Parents Talk About Their Lives by Lisa Saffron

Lisa Saffron | What About The Children?: Sons And Daughters Of Lesbian And Gay Parents Talk About Their Lives | A concern commonly expressed about children raised in lesbian and gay families is here addressed through the life stories of twenty sons and daughters