Mothers, Fathers, and “Mathers”
Abstract
This article argues that to gain a more complete understanding of how lesbian families experience parenthood outside of the heterosexual context, scholars must consider how co-parents negotiate a parental identity, rather than presuming that women parents want to mother . Drawing on in-depth interviews with 17 women in a state that denies them parental legal rights, this article asks how a non—biologically related and non—legally related woman...
Paper Details
Title
Mothers, Fathers, and “Mathers”
Published Date
Mar 31, 2011
Journal
Volume
25
Issue
2
Pages
176 - 196
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