Anticipating parenthood among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and heterosexual young adults without children in Portugal: Predictors and profiles

J Gato, D Leal, S Coimbra, F Tasker - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Parenthood is a highly valued life goal, independent of one's sexual orientation. However,
the majority of studies exploring young adults' parenthood plans have relied exclusively on …

Desire for parenthood in context of other life aspirations among lesbian, gay, and heterosexual young adults

DP Tate, CJ Patterson - Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Research has established that sexual minority young adults generally report fewer desires
and fewer expectations for parenthood than do their heterosexual peers. Little is known …

Deciding to parent or remain childfree: Comparing sexual minority and heterosexual childless adults from Israel, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.

G Shenkman, J Gato, F Tasker, C Erez… - Journal of Family …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract This study compared Israeli, Portuguese, and British childless lesbian, gay,
bisexual (LGB) and heterosexual adults on parenthood aspirations as indicated by their …

Future parenting aspirations and minority stress in US sexual minority adults.

AA Dorri, ST Russell - Journal of Family Psychology, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Parenthood is an aspiration shared by a majority of US adults. However, previous research
has found that sexual minority adults (eg, lesbian, gay, bisexual [LGB]) are less likely than …

The desire for more children among Israeli lesbian, gay, and heterosexual couples who became parents through assisted reproduction.

G Shenkman, N Carone, S D'Amore… - Journal of family …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
The present online questionnaire-based study compared 72 lesbian mothers by donor
insemination (within 36 families), 78 gay fathers by gestational surrogacy (within 39 …

Building a rainbow family: Parenthood aspirations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender/gender diverse individuals

J Gato, D Leal, C Biasutti, F Tasker… - Parenting and couple …, 2021 - Springer
Throughout the last century and the beginning of the present one, multiple events have
contributed to the legitimization of families formed by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and …

Parental sexual orientation, parental gender identity, and the development of children

CJ Patterson - Advances in child development and behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) adults have
become parents. LGBTQ+ parenthood does, however, remain a controversial topic across …

Future parenthood ideas among child-free LGBTQ+ adults: The roles of stigma and LGBTQ+ community connections.

KK Cashen, KA Simon, RH Farr - Journal of Family Psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Although a growing body of research has documented parenting desires and intentions
among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more identities (LGBTQ+) …

Stigma and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (and additional identities)(LGBTQ+) parent socialization self-efficacy: Mediating roles of identity and …

KA Simon, Y Wang, RH Farr - Journal of family psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract In the United States, cultural forces have led to the stigmatization of lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender, and queer (and additional identities)(LGBTQ+) parenthood. However …

Development of the Conceptual Future Parent Grief (CFPG) Scale for LGBTQ+ people.

KA Simon, RH Farr - Journal of Family Psychology, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Parenthood is highly valued around the world. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and
queer (LGBTQ+) people, however, have faced a history of discrimination and challenges …