Courting Change : : Queer Parents, Judges, and the Transformation of American Family Law / / Kimberly D. Richman.

Winner of the 2010 Pacific Sociological Association Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship AwardA lesbian couple rears a child together and, after the biological mother dies, the surviving partner loses custody to the child’s estranged biological father. Four days later, in a different court, jud...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 3 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 A Double-Edged Sword?
  • 2 At the Intersection of Sexuality, Family, and Law
  • 3 Negotiating Parental and Sexual Identity
  • 4 Right or Wrong?
  • 5 Talking Back
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Appendix 4
  • Appendix 5
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author