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The family of woman : lesbian mothers, their children, and the undoing of gender /

Amidst the shrill and discordant notes struck in debates over the make-up - or breakdown - of the American family, the family keeps evolving. This book offers a close and clear-eyed look into a form this change has taken most recently, the lesbian coparent family. Based on intensive interviews and e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sullivan, Maureen, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Amidst the shrill and discordant notes struck in debates over the make-up - or breakdown - of the American family, the family keeps evolving. This book offers a close and clear-eyed look into a form this change has taken most recently, the lesbian coparent family. Based on intensive interviews and extensive firsthand observation, The Family of Woman chronicles the experience of thirty-four families headed by lesbian mothers whose children were conceived by means of donor insemination. With its intimate perspective on the interior dynamics of these families and its penetrating view of their pub.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 312 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-303) and index.
ISBN:9780520937413
0520937414
1597349372
9781597349376
1282762974
9781282762978