Legalizing LGBT Families : How the Law Shapes Parenthood /

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"The decision to have a child is seldom a simple one, often fraught with complexities regarding emotional readiness, finances, marital status, and compatibility with life and career goals. Rarely, though, do individuals consider the role of the law in facilitating or inhibiting their ability to...

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Main Authors: Baumle, Amanda K. (Author), Compton, D'Lane R. (D'Lane Rebecca), 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Parental rights
LGBTQ biological parents
LGBTQ adoptive parenthood
Parents (LGBTQ)
Gay parents
Same-sex marriage
Sexual minorities' families.
Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation.
Same-sex marriage.
Gay parents.
Children of gay parents.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Familles des minorites sexuelles > États-Unis.
Parents homosexuels > États-Unis.
Enfants de parents homosexuels > États-Unis.
Homosexuels > Mariage > États-Unis.
Sexual minorities' families > United States.
Gay parents > United States.
Children of gay parents > United States.
Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation > United States.
Same-sex marriage > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The state of the law for LGBT parents
  • Routes to parenthood
  • Locating legality
  • Parenting before the law
  • Parenting with the law
  • Parenting against the law
  • Conclusion: LGBT parents constructing legality
  • Appendix: Methodology
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the authors.

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