This article reviews the literature between 2015 and 2022 on mental health disparities
between children with gender and sexual minority parents and children with different-sex …

Positive and negative parental affect influence developing parent–child attachment
relationships, especially during infancy as well as children's social–emotional, academic …

Understanding social inequalities in parental health is crucial for family functioning and child
development. Theoretically, the double burden of parenting and minority stress may lead to …

Background Given advances and innovations in medical science, lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, and queer+(LGBTQ+) communities have the potential for improved access to …

This study explores the relationship among self‐perceived gender, family type
(heteroparental or homoparental) and socioeconomic factors concerning various …

Although the adoption rate among same-sex couples has been increasing, limited research
has focused on factors influencing decision making related to placing children with such …

The aim of this Special Issue is to advance our understanding of the factors that shape the
experience, well-being, and mental health of individuals on their path to creating new family …

This qualitative research study explored the family formation processes and parenting
experiences of same-sex couples in the unique socio-cultural context of the Philippines …

In a landmark bill passed in 2001 in the Netherlands, the Dutch parliament decided to
recognize same-sex marriages under the same terms and conditions as different-sex …

The purpose of this study is to consummate an extensive insight into the experiences of
married gay and lesbian Maltese couples in the education of their children. To realise the …