We are family : what really matters for parents and children /

Our understanding of what makes a family has undergone a revolution in the last few decades, from same-sex parenthood to surrogacy and IVF. But what has the impact been on children? In We Are Family, Professor Susan Golombok visits lesbian mothers, gay fathers, single parents, co-parents, trans pare...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Golombok, Susan (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe, [2020]
Subjects:	Families. Parenting. Parent and child. Surrogate motherhood. Gay-parent families. Same-sex parents. Single-parent families. Families > Anecdotes. Parenthood.

Table of Contents:

Lesbian mothers : 'uncharted waters'
Donor conception families : 'made out of love'
Sperm, egg, and embryo donors : 'missing branches'
Surrogates : 'tummy mummies'
Surrogacy families : 'no accident'
Gay father families : 'beyond our wildest dreams'
Single mothers by choice : 'different shapes'
Trans parent families : 'same person, just happier'
Future families : 'pioneers'
Conclusions.