| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xvii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
I. Personal, professional, and political contexts. Transgenerational homophobia in the family : a personal narrative / Meme English -- Connections : conversations between a gay therapist and a straight therapist / Stanley Siegel and Gillian Walker -- Social policy as a context for lesbian and gay families : the political is personal / Ann Hartman. II. Families of origin. Invisible ties : lesbians and their families of origin / Joan Laird -- Coming out and the mother-daughter bond : two case examples / Suzanne Iasenza, Patricia L. Colucci, and Barbara Rothberg -- Lesbian, gay, and bisexual Asian Americans and their families / Peter Liu and Connie S. Chan -- Self-labeling and disclosure among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths / Ritch C. Savin-Williams. |
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III. Lesbian and gay couples. Are lesbian couples fused and gay male couples disengaged? : questioning gender straightjackets / Robert-Jay Green, Michael Bettinger, and Ellie Zacks -- Creating and maintaining boundaries in male couples / Thomas W. Johnson and Michael S. Keren -- African American lesbians : issues in couples therapy / Beverly Greene and Nancy Boyd-Franklin -- Gender roles among Latino gay and bisexual men : implications for family and couple relationships / Eduardo Morales -- Lesbian couples and childhood trauma : guidelines for therapists / Shoshana D. Kerewsky and Dusty Miller -- Addressing heterosexist bias in the treatment of lesbian couples with chemical dependency / Sandra C. Anderson. |
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IV. Lesbian and gay parents. Two moms : contributions of the planned lesbian family to the deconstruction of gendered parenting / Valory Mitchell -- Lesbians choosing children : creating families, creating narratives / Cheryl Muzio -- Working with gay fathers : developmental, postdivorce parenting, and therapeutic issues / Jerry J. Bigner -- Families coping with HIV disease in gay fathers : dimensions of treatment / Stacey Shuster -- Lesbian mothers and their children : findings from the Bay Area families study / Charlotte J. Patterson. |
| Subject |
Gays -- Family relationships -- United States.
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Gay couples -- United States.
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Gay parents -- United States.
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Family psychotherapy -- United States.
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Homosexuality -- United States.
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Family -- United States.
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Parents -- United States.
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Family Characteristics -- United States.
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Sexual Partners -- United States.
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Family Therapy -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Laird, Joan.
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Green, Robert Jay, 1948-
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| ISBN |
0787902225 (acid-free paper) |
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