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Stephen T. Russell

Stephen Russell on the special vulnerabilities of LGBT youth

Stephen T. Russell, sociologist and expert on adolescent sexuality from the University of Arizona, talks about his research on the special vulnerabilities of LGBT youth in their communities.  He assesses the state of the field today as well as his thoughts about where research should go in the future.

Supreme Court DOMA ruling expected in 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the Defense of Marriage Act.
December 17, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the Defense of Marriage Act. 

Call for papers — Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research

December 10, 2012

The 2013 volume of CPFR will focus on the theme of Visions of the 21st Century Family: Transforming Structures and Identities

Transgender Youth
for Members ONLY

Transgender Youth - Video Recording

Kim Pearson, Executive Director, TransYouth Family Allies

California Legislature

New development in family policy

October 09, 2012

A new California law prohibits sexual orientation conversion therapy for LGBT minors.

The Williams Institute

Williams Institute

new report available on U.S. demographic information on same-sex families
August 22, 2012

UCLA’s Williams Institute has just announced the availability of a “U.S. Census snapshot” report that provides state demographic information on same-sex families.

CPFR

Call for Papers - Edited volume

Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research
August 07, 2012

Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research (CPFR) is seeking manuscript submissions for its 2013 volume on the theme of ‘Visions of the 21st Century Family: Transforming Structures and Identities.'

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9:15 am - 10:30 am | Regency Ballroom B

Transgender Youth

Special Session

Kim Pearson, Executive Director, TransYouth Family Allies

Presiding: Russell Toomey

Sponsored by the Feminism and Family Studies Section

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Noon - 1:15 pm | All posters are in the Atrium. At 12:45 pm Poster Symposium posters 124-01 - 124-03 will move to Curtis A, and poster symposium posters 124-04 - 124-05 move to Curtis B.

Poster Session 2

POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Beyond Stress: Custodial Grandparent Health, Resourcefulness and Resiliency. POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Employment and Finances. POSTER TOPICS: Health Policy; Military Families; Work and Families; GLBT Issues; Family Science; Media and Families; How Age Differences Affect Marital Quality; Technology/Internet and Families
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10:45 am - Noon | Borein B

Transgender Youth and Health

Concurrent Sessions 12

Presiding: Kristen Benson
Recorder: Sarah McDougall