Beyond Expectation : : Assisted Conception and the Politics of Recognition / / Jacquelyne Luce.

An in-depth study of lesbian, bi, and queer women's experiences of thinking about and trying to become a parent, Beyond Expectation draws on eighty-two narrative interviews conducted during the late 1990s in British Columbia. Jacquelyne Luce chronicles these women's experiences, which took...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2010
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: Re-imagining Relations
  • 2. Imagining Queer Parenthood
  • 3. Strategic Outings
  • 4. Out for the Children, or Childhood Outings?
  • 5. Misreadings
  • Part II: Negotiating Relatedness
  • 6. Legal (Re)Framings
  • 7. Figuring Anonymity
  • 8. Mediating Knowing
  • 9. Contracting Kinship
  • Part III: Reproductive 'Assistance'
  • 10. Matters of Health
  • 11. Screening Pasts
  • 12. Screening Futures
  • 13. Reflections
  • Appendix A: Timeline of Significant Events
  • Appendix B: Biographies of Women Interviewed
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index