The structure of families has changed significantly over the last 40 years due to changes in
legislation, technology, and societal attitudes. This article examines parenting and child …

Adoptive parents often face stigma related to “non-traditional” family structures. Lesbian and
gay (LG) adoptive parents often face additional stigmatization based on sexual identity …

This longitudinal study examined coparenting and child adjustment during early and middle
childhood (Ms= 3 and 8 years, respectively) among 106 lesbian, gay, and heterosexual …

Abstract Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals who become
parents in the United States may not be granted legal recognition as parents upon …

Introduction The increase in gay fatherhood through adoption, surrogacy, and coparenting
arrangements (ie,“planned gay father families”) worldwide has turned a spotlight onto the …

Current research on parents embraces a positive, nuanced approach to understanding
sexuality in the context of parenthood, however, LGBTQ+ parents are largely excluded from …

Thirty-one children of gay single fathers and 28 children of heterosexual single fathers, all
born through surrogacy, were compared with 31 children of gay partnered fathers through …

We investigated associations among three parent socialization practices (racial/cultural
socialization, adoptive communicative openness, LGBT family socialization) and related …

The aim was to determine the opinions held by a sample of students in relation to
homoparenting as a family modality. A cross-sectional study was conducted on a sample of …

The 2016 US presidential election was an especially difficult election for many Americans,
particularly individuals with one or more marginalized identities. This qualitative study …