TY  - BOOK
AU  - Acosta,Katie L.
TI  - Amigas y amantes: sexually nonconforming Latinas negotiate family 
T2  - Families in focus
SN  - 9781461951940
AV  - HQ75 .A454 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Brunswick, New Jersey
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Lesbian mothers
KW  - Hispanic American lesbians
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; "As long as you wear a dress" : gender conformity and sexuality --; "And then the father set me free" : religion and sexuality --; Doing family from within interracial/interethnic relationships --; Parenting among families of choice --; Integrating families of choice and origin : gaining visibility through care work --; Conclusion: are you family? --; Appendices A-E --; References --; Index; 2; b
N2  - Amigas y Amantes (Friends and Lovers) explores the experiences of sexually nonconforming Latinas in the creation and maintenance of families. It is based on forty-two in-depth enthnographic interviews with women who identify as lesbian, bisexual, or queer (LBQ) and draws from fourteen months of participant observation at LBQ Latina events that Katie L. Acosta conducted in 2007 and 2008 in a major northeast city. The book examines how LBQ Latinas manage loving relationships with the fami
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=662534&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
ER  -