The Lesbian Parenting Book: A Guide to Creating Families and Raising Children

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

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Written by two experienced lesbian therapists and parents, this second completely revised edition of The Lesbian Parenting Book has been updated to reflect the contemporary cultural and political landscape, as well as current trends in parenting. Drawing on the real-life experiences of lesbian families and the latest information from family specialists, the authors present detailed, chapter-by-chapter information on each stage of parenthood and child development. New material includes information on circumcision, Internet safety, legal hoops for noncustodial parents, the facts about late-in-life pregnancies, moms working inside and outside of the home, and more. An essential text for every lesbian who is involved inor consideringraising a family. "

Author Bio

D. Merilee Clunis, Ph.D., and G. Dorsey Green, Ph.D., are the authors of Lesbian Couples: A Guide to Creating Healthy Relationships. Both are lesbian psychologists in private practice with extensive experience in counseling lesbian parents. They live with their families in Seattle, Washington.