LGBT-Parent Families

Foreword: LGBT-Parent Families: Innovations in Research and Implications for Practice.-I.Research: Overview Chapters.-Lesbian and Gay Parenting Post-Heterosexual Divorce and Separation.-Lesbian-Mother Families Formed Through Donor Insemination.-Lesbian and Gay Adoptive Parents and their Children.-II. Research: Understudied Topics and Groups.-How Lesbians and Gay Men Decide to Become Parents or Remain Childfree.-Gay Men and Surrogacy.-Where is the “B” in LGBT Parenting?: A Call for Research on Bisexual Parenting.-Transgender-Parent Families.-“These are Our Children”: Polyamorous Parenting.-Race and Ethnicity in the Lives of Sexual Minority Parents and Their Children.-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Parents and the Question of Gender.-The “Second Generation”: LGBTQ Youth with LGBTQ Parents.-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Grandparents.-Place Matters: LGB Families in Community Context.-LGBT Parents and Their Children: Non-Western Research and Perspectives.-LGBT Parents and the Workplace.-III. Applications: Clinical Work, Policy, and Advocacy.-Clinical Work with LGBTQ Parents and Prospective Parents.-Clinical Work with Children and Adolescents Growing up with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Parents.-Schools and LGBT-Parent Families: Creating Change Through Programming and Advocacy.-The Law Governing LGBT-Parent Families.-IV. Methodology: Research Strategies.- Multilevel Modeling Approaches to the Study of LGBT Parent-Families: Methods for Dyadic Data Analysis.-Qualitative Research on LGBT-Parent Families.-The Use of Representative Datasets to Study LGBT-Parent Families: Challenges, Advantages, and Opportunities.-V.  Conclusion: Reflections on the Volume and Visions for the Future.