Lesbian Parenting: Living With Pride and Prejudice

by Katherine Arnup (Editor)

The perfect primer for lesbian parents, and a helpful resource for their families and friends, this book includes a theoretical perspective as well as the personal experiences of lesbians and their children.

Dykes, Donors & Dry Ice: Alternative Insemination / Jane Bernstein and Laura Stephenson --
Biddy & Libby in Minusland: Adventures in Reproductive Technology / Debra Shogan and Gloria Filax --
Having a Baby? / Mary-Woo Sims --
Another Kind of Baby Story / Yvette Perreault --
Adopting Sami / Amy Gottleib --
Adopting New Lives / Jan Radford --
Apparently a Parent / Antoinette Reed --
Legal Aliens: An Alternative Family / Jane Rounthwaite and Kathleen Wynne --
A Good Mother / Karen Williams --
The Other Mother / Perry Adams --
On Being a Family / Janice Czyscon --
A "Blended" Family / Bryn Sheridan and Katherine Stuart --
The "Second Mother" / Louise Fleming --
Protecting Our Lesbian Family / Sibyl Frei --
Still Family After All These Years / Kate Walker and Jessica Walker --
Directions for Research About Lesbian Families / Miriam Kaufman and Susan Dundas --
lesbian/motherhood / Christina Starr --
Gender, Sexuality & the Schoolyard / Elise Chenier --
Do I Have a Dad? / Laura Barry

418 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2000

About the author

Katherine's newest book, "I don't have time for this! A compassionate guide to caring for your parents and yourself" was published in April 2015.

She is a passionate advocate for hospice palliative care and has been a hospice volunteer for more than a decade.
Her favourite place in the world is Provincetown (specifically, Room 2 at the Cape Codder!) Her favourite activities are writing and being silly with her grandchildren.