The Lesbian Parenting Book: A Guide to Creating Families and Raising Children

by Ph.D. D.Merilee Clunis

Other authorsG. Dorsey Green
Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

HQ75.53 .C58 2003

Genres

Collections

Your library, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Publication

Seal Press (2003), Edition: 2nd, Paperback, 424 pages

Description

Written by two experienced lesbian therapists and parents, this second edition of Lesbian Parenting has been updated to reflect the contemporary cultural and political landscape, as well as current trends in parenting. Drawing on the real-life experiences of lesbian families and the latest information from family specialists, the authors present detailed, chapter-by-chapter information on each stage of parenthood and child development. New material includes information on circumcision,Internet safety, legal hoops for non-custodial parents, the facts about late-in-life pregnancies, moms working inside and outside of the home, and more. An essential text for every lesbian who is involved in-or considering-raising a family.

Subjects

Children of gay parents
Gay parents
Lesbian mothers
Parenting

Language

English

Physical description

424 p.; 8.92 inches

ISBN

1580050905 / 9781580050906

Local notes

OCLC = 401
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