RAI Film Festival 2017. Extended family /

This films offers an intimate insight into the lives of two same-sex families who found a way to create themselves within a legal grey area in Switzerland. Swiss law bans adoption and access to assisted reproductive medicine by same-sex couples. The families portrayed in this film therefore do not o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Sonderegger, Ramona (Director, Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	Swiss German
Language Notes:	In Swiss German with English subtitles.
Published:	[London] : Royal Anthropological Institute, 2016.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Parenting > Switzerland. Gay couples > Switzerland. Same-sex parents > Switzerland. Families > Switzerland. Rôle parental > Suisse. Parents de même sexe > Suisse. Familles > Suisse. Couples homosexuels masculins > Suisse. Families Gay couples Parenting Same-sex parents Switzerland Documentaries and Factual Films documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	This films offers an intimate insight into the lives of two same-sex families who found a way to create themselves within a legal grey area in Switzerland. Swiss law bans adoption and access to assisted reproductive medicine by same-sex couples. The families portrayed in this film therefore do not officially exist. Nevertheless, it has been estimated that there are between 6,000 and 30,000 children living in such 'non-existent' rainbow families across the country.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed September 13, 2017).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (31 min.)
Playing Time:	00:30:59