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.
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GAY SUPPORT: WHERE TO FD LGBT HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS
Strong Fay Alliance is a non-prof providg support and rourc to parents of LGBT (gay, trans, etc.) kids g out. Save liv. Prerve fai. * lgbt parenting groups *
Profsnal Organizatns on LGBTQ Parentg, Human Rights CampaignProfsnal anizatns, cludg the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn and the Natnal Associatn of Social Workers, issue dividual statements agreement that a parent's sexual orientatn and/or genr inty do not impact the parent’s abily to raise a High a Price: The Case Agast Rtrictg Gay Parentg, Amerin Civil Liberti Unn (2nd Edn), 2006Wh relevant legislatn, clil studi, and rearch, the ACLU argu that rtrictg lbian and gay parentg is not le wh posive child welfare policy and, ultimately, harms children.
Barriers & Succs Factors Adoptn om Foster Care: Perspectiv of Lbian and Gay Fai, AdoptUSKids, 2010This executive summary of rearch fdgs om AdoptUSKids and Universy of Texas at At foc on the experienc of lbian and gay parents durg the adoptn procs, cludg their teractns wh adoptn agenci, the home study applitn, and the impact of negative stereotyp.
Creatg A Welg Environment (Part 1 of 3)How Lears Can Build Agency Competency (Part 2 of 3)Important Conversatns Child Welfare (Part 3 of 3)Expandg Rourc for Wag Children II: Elimatg Legal & Practice Barriers to Gay & Lbian Adoptn om Foster Care, Evan B. Casey Foundatn, 2016This report offers a prehensive lerature review on LGBTQ youth the child welfare system that analyz unique risks and vulnerabili, explor policy protectns, and offers bt practice and Genr Mory Youth Foster Care, The Williams Instute, 2014This report out of Los Angel County provis mographics and highlights the mistreatment and discrimatn faced by LGBTQ youth foster of the Margs: A Report Highlightg the Experienc of LGBTQ Youth Care, CWLA Prs, 2006CWLA and Lambda Legal partner to create Out of the Margs, a report that highlights the experienc of LGBTQ youth re and offers strategi to improve the child welfare system for LGBTQ youth the Margs: A Report on the Unmet Needs of Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Adolcents Foster Care, Includg a Survey of Fourteen Stat and Proposals for Reform, Lambda Legal Defense and Edutn Fund, 2001Broken to three parts, Youth the Margs discs “unaddrsed problems of LGBTQ youth out-of-home re, ” strategi for reform the child welfare system, and policy remendatns based on fourteen stat’ foster re polici.
LBIAN AND GAY PARENTG
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Servg Our Youth 2015: The Needs and Experienc of Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, and Qutng Youth Experiencg Homelsns, The Palette Fund, Te Colors Fund, & The Williams Instute, 2015This report the fdgs om a survey of youth homelsns service provirs to explore the current state of LGBTQ youth experiencg homelsns.