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Queering family trees : race, reproductive justice, and lesbian motherhood / Sandra Patton-Imani.

LIBRA HQ75.53 .P38 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Patton-Imani, Sandra, author.
Contributor:
Commins-Holman Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lesbian mothers--United States.
Lesbian mothers.
Families--United States.
Families.
Reproductive rights.
United States.
Reproductive rights--United States.
Race discrimination--United States.
Race discrimination.
Physical Description:
315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Summary:
"'Queering Family Trees' explores race, reproductive justice, and lesbian motherhood"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Family-making and citizenship: "life, liberty, and the pursuit of freakin' happiness..."
Reproductive allegories: family trees and national belonging
Making family: origin narratives and stratified reproduction
What about the children?: genealogies of illegitimacy and reproductive injustice, 1990-1999
Navigating illegitimacy: socialization, race, and difference, 2000-2003
Making family legal: border crossings and other perils, 2004-2006
Irreconcilable differences: socialization, religion, and race, 2008
Queer in the "heartland": allegories of family, race, and equality, 2009.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Commins-Holman Family Fund.
ISBN:
9781479865567
1479865567
9781479814862
1479814865
OCLC:
1126349622
Publisher Number:
99984764652

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