Gay Men Choosing Parenthood

Zusammenfassung Gay parenting is a topic on which almost everyone has an opinion but almost nobody has any facts. Here at last is a book based on a thorough review of the literature as well as interviews with a pioneering group of men who in the 1980s chose to become fathers outside the boundaries of a heterosexual union-through foster care! adoption! and other kinship relationships.

Inhalt

Introduction: Gay and Lesbian Parenting--an Overview The Journey Toward Parenting Creating Family Community Responses Gender Politics and Gay Male Parenthood: Implications for Child Welfare Practice Appendix: Field Experience in Retrospect