Books shelved as gay-parents: The Pants Project by Cat Clarke, The Only Black Girls Town by Brandy Colbert, And Tango Mak Three by Jt Richardson...
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LBIAN AND GAY PARENTG
Inclus a summary of rearch fdgs on lbian mothers, gay fathers and their children, an annotated biblgraphy of the published psychologil lerature and addnal rourc relevant to lbian and gay parentg. * books on gay parenting *
Each week, they speak to guts and tackle issu that arise parentg general and gay parentg Gayt Show On Birth — Hosts Kate and Karyne take on their journey through reciprol IVF g Karyne’s eggs, donor sperm and Kate’s Longt Shortt Time — While technilly not queer-specific, this podst als wh all kds of parentg and fay-buildg stori. Love Mak a Fay: Portras of Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Parents and Their Fai by Gigi Kaer ed Peggy GillpieA prehensive llectn of stori told by all members of LGBTQ fai, tailg their stggl the face of homophobia and highlightg the cril msage that love, above all else, giv meang to the word fay. The prev edn, which was tled Lbian and Gay Parentg: A Rource for Psychologists (1995) was the succsor to a publitn tled Lbian Parents and Their Children: A Rource Paper for Psychologists that was jotly produced by CLGBC and CWP 1991.
GAY PARENTS BOOKS
* books on gay parenting *
Unlike heterosexual parents and their children, however, lbian and gay parents and their children are often subject to prejudice bee of their sexual orientatn that n turn judg, legislators, profsnals, and the public agast them, sometim rultg negative out, such as loss of physil ctody, rtrictns on visatn, and prohibns agast adoptn (ACLU Lbian and Gay Rights Project, 2002; Appell, 2003; Patterson, Fulcher, & Waright, 2002). As this summary will show, the rults of existg rearch parg lbian and gay parents to heterosexual parents and children of lbian and gay parents to children of heterosexual parents are que clear: Common stereotyp are not supported by the data.
GAY PARENTG BOOKS
The relevance of this cricism has been greatly rced as rearch has expand to explore life a wir array of lbian mother and gay father fai (many of which have never lived through the divorce of a heterosexual uple), and as newer studi beg to clu a wir array of ntrol groups. Other cricisms have been that most studi have been based on relatively small sampl, that there have been difficulti wh asssment procr employed some studi, and that the classifitn of parents as lbian, gay, or heterosexual has been problematic.
An expert readg of the Sarantakos article reveals that certa characteristics of s methodology and sample are highly likely to have skewed the rults and renred them an valid ditor of the well-beg of children raised by gay and lbian parents at least three rpects:.