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Reinventing the family : the emerging story of lesbian and gay parents / Laura Benkov.

LIBRA HQ76.3.U5 B46 1994b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Benkov, Laura.
Contributor:
Penn Sexuality Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gay parents--United States.
Gay parents.
Custody of children--United States.
Custody of children.
United States.
Physical Description:
ix, 289 pages ; 21 cm
Edition:
1st pbk. ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown Trade Paperbacks, ©1994.
Contents:
1 Journey 1
2 Toward an Unknown Place: Parents Come Out 16
3 In the Halls of Justice?: Lesbian and Gay Parents Enter the Courts 34
4 Save Our Children: Foster Care and Adoption Struggles 82
5 Choosing Children: Biological Parenting 108
6 Who's the Real Mommy? 144
7 A Rose by Any Other Name 166
8 What the Children Must Learn: Facing Homophobia 186
9 Children At Risk: The Legal Limbo of the Reinvented Family 212
10 The Road Ahead 254.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-281) and index.
Local Notes:
Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center.
ISBN:
0517884860
9780517884867
OCLC:
33158702

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