Mezey, Nancy J., 1965-

New choices, new families how lesbians decide about motherhood / [print] Nancy J. Mezey. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2008. - 1 online resource (xi, 187 pages)

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographies and index.

At the crossroads -- The historical rise of lesbian families -- Recruiting lesbian participants and collecting data -- Developing mothering desires -- Understanding motherhood -- Negotiating lesbian support networks -- Weighing intimate partner relationships -- Considering the benefits and barriers of work -- New choices, new families.



9780801895258


Lesbian mothers.
Lesbians.
Motherhood.
Lesbians--Family relationships.


Electronic Books.

HQ75.M617.N493 2008