ISBN:
9780789034274
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (200 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Journal of feminist family therapy v. 18, no. 1/2
Parallel Title:
Print version Lesbian Families' Challenges and Means of Resiliency : Implications for Feminist Family Therapy
DDC:
306.874/308664
Keywords:
Family Therapy
;
Feminism
;
Homosexuality, Female
;
Parent-Child Relations
;
Adaptation, Psychological
;
Family Relations
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
An inside look at the unique challenges of the lesbian experienceLesbian Families' Challenges and Means of Resiliency: Implications for Feminist Family Therapy is a unique collection of interdisciplinary feminist examinations of the resiliency of lesbian couples and families. Leading feminist researchers and clinicians discuss parenting within lesbian families, with a focus on personal resiliency. These thought-provoking and insightful articles address the challenges of having and raising children in a society that struggles to accept alternative family structures.Lesbi
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Full Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Editor; About the Contributors; Editor's Foreword; Living Outside of the Box: Lesbian Couples with Children Conceived Through the Use of Anonymous Donor Insemination; Redefining the Nuclear Family: An Exploration of Resiliency in Lesbian Parents; Application of Feminist Therapy: Promoting Resiliency Among Lesbian and Gay Families; Intimate Violence Among Lesbian Couples: Emerging Data and Critical Needs; Exploring a Community's Response to Lesbian Domestic Violence Through the Voices of Providers: A Qualitative Study
Description / Table of Contents:
A Feminist Perspective of Resilience in Lesbian CouplesReflection: "Girls Can't Marry Other Girls"; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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