Are you a gay, adoptive father to a young child(ren)? If so, you are invited you to participate in doctoral dissertation research on resiliency among gay-fathered families.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) just released an opinion by their Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women on the subject of health care for transgender individuals.
by Gary Gates, Williams Distinguished Scholar, Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law
U.S. Census Bureau data suggests that the demographic characteristics of same-sex couples raising children are substantially more diverse than the predominant subjects of scholarly research and media images of lesbian and gay parenting.
Panelists discuss Qualitative Inquiry Into Social Support Networks of Black Lesbian Families ; How Lesbian Mothers View Their Children's Sexual Orientation Development ; LGB Families in the Context of Poverty
In terms of research, GLBT families constitute a neglected segment of society. Gender and sexual orientation can make the issues in family studies even more difficult to work through. An Introduction to GLBT Family Studies tackles a challenging research topic by presenting noted experts. This groundbreaking text explores a wide range of unique problems faced by nontraditional families, as well as issues common to traditional families that need to be approached with a GLBT perspective.