Gay men pursuing parenthood through surrogacy : reconfiguring kinship /

Dean Murphy analyses how relatedness is enacted in the context of gay men pursuing parenthood and a 'child of one's own' through both domestic and transnational surrogacy arrangements. Drawing on data collected from in-depth interviews with gay men living in Australia and the United S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, Dean (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
Gay men.
Gay parents.
Parenthood.
Surrogate mothers.
Kinship.
Surrogate motherhood.
Homosexuels masculins.
Parents homosexuels.
Condition de parents.
Mères porteuses.
Parenté.
male homosexuality.
kinship.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Surrogate motherhood
Gay men
Gay parents
Kinship
Parenthood
Surrogate mothers
Australian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dean Murphy analyses how relatedness is enacted in the context of gay men pursuing parenthood and a 'child of one's own' through both domestic and transnational surrogacy arrangements. Drawing on data collected from in-depth interviews with gay men living in Australia and the United States, and news media, the book explores how gay men 'enact' parenthood and family life in ways that both challenge and reinforce dominant notions of kinship and masculinity. These men represent an important first generation to access assisted reproductive technologies for this purpose and are part of an increasing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 263 pages .)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781742242118
1742242111

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