Introduction to the special issue: Social science perspectives on contemporary lesbian family life, 2009–2019

Keywords

Lesbian, Gender studies, Sociology, Family life

References

• Foreword to the Special Issue: Fifteen Years of Lesbian Scholarship: Advances in Methods and TopicsA. Blotz — 2012
• Sibling development : implications for mental health practitionersJonathan Caspi — 2011
• Handbook of Psychology and Sexual OrientationC. Patterson, A. D’augelli — 2012
• Postpartum depression among visible and invisible sexual minority women: a pilot studyCorey E. Flanders, Margaret F. Gibson, Abbie E. Goldberg — 2016
• Windsor and Perry: Reactions of Siblings in Same-Sex and Heterosexual CouplesJennifer B. Clark, Ellen D. B. Riggle, Sharon S. Rostosky — 2015
• Social Support Networks for LGBT Young Adults: Low Cost Strategies for Positive AdjustmentShannon Snapp, Ryan J. Watson, Stephen T. Russell — 2015
• Perinatal Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender PeopleLori E. Ross, Abbie E. Goldberg — 2016
• Family Formation and Raising Children Among Same-sex CouplesGary J. Gates — 2012
• Microaggressions, Feelings of Difference, and Resilience Among Adopted Children with Sexual Minority ParentsRachel H. Farr, Emily E. Crain, Marykate Oakley — 2016
• Children of lesbian and gay parents: psychology, law, and policy.Charlotte J. Patterson — 2009
• Lesbian and Heterosexual Two-Parent Families: Adolescent–Parent Relationship Quality and Adolescent Well-BeingHenny Bos, Loes van Rijn‐van Gelderen, Nanette Gartrell — 2014
• Social Stigma and the Situation of Young People in Lesbian and Gay StepfamiliesCaroline Robitaille, Marie‐Christine Saint‐Jacques — 2009
• Lesbian Family Life, Like the Fingers of a Hand: Under-Discussed and Controversial TopicsValory Mitchell — 2008
• Discursive Struggles Animating Individuals’ Talk About Their Parents’ Coming Out as Lesbian or GayDiana Breshears, Dawn O. Braithwaite — 2014
• Contact Between Birth and Adoptive Families During the First Year Post-Placement: Perspectives of Lesbian, Gay, and Heterosexual ParentsRachel H. Farr, Abbie E. Goldberg — 2014
• Intersectionality and the Study of Black, Sexual Minority WomenMignon R. Moore — 2012
• Gay, Lesbian, and Heterosexual Adoptive Parents: Couple and Relationship IssuesRachel H. Farr, Stephen L. Forssell, Charlotte J. Patterson — 2010
• We Are FamilyKatie L. Acosta — 2014
• “Second Generation” Voices: Queer Youth with Lesbian/Bisexual MothersKatherine A. Kuvalanka, Abbie E. Goldberg — 2009
• From outsiders to motherhood to reinventing the family: Constructions of lesbian parenting in the psychological literature — 1886–2006Victoria Clarke — 2008

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• From a Traditional Family to a Queer Step‐Family: Challenges and Resources of Family Transition Among Gay and Lesbian Parents and Their Children in Belgium. A Systemic ApproachCharlène Guilbaud, Alessio Gubello, Salvatore D'Amore — 2026

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