TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rosswood,Eric
AU  - Gilbert,Melissa
AU  - Condou,Charlie
TI  - Journey to same-sex parenthood: firsthand advice, tips, and stories from lesbian and gay couples 
SN  - 9780882825144
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Far Hills, New Jersey
PB  - New Horizon Press
KW  - Gay parents
KW  - Anecdotes
KW  - Same-sex parents
KW  - Lesbian couples as parents
KW  - Gay adoption
KW  - Surrogate motherhood
KW  - Parenting
KW  - Children of gay parents
N1  - Open adoption -- Foster parenting and adopting from foster care -- Surrogacy -- Assisted reproduction -- Co-parenting -- Appendix A. Legal considerations -- Appendix B. Reasons why and challenges -- Appendix C. Questions to ask
N2  - Same-sex couples are faced with many options when choosing to have children today. Author Eric Rosswood guides prospective LGBT parents to explore these five popular options: adoption, surrogacy, foster care, co-parenting, and assisted reproduction. Each section includes a description of the specific family-building approach, followed by personal stories from same-sex couples and individuals who have chosen and gone through that particular journey. The appendix contains important legal issues to consider and questions, to ask before deciding to move forward
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