Lesbian and Gay Parenting: Securing Social and Educational Capital

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Author: Yvette Taylor

ISBN-10: 0230202721

ISBN-13: 9780230202726

Category: Children of gay parents

This book explores the intersections between class and sexuality in lesbians and gay men's experiences of parenting and the everyday pathways navigated therein, from initial routes into parenting, to location preferences, schooling choice and community supports.

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This book explores the intersections between class and sexuality in lesbians and gay men's experiences of parenting and the everyday pathways navigated therein, from initial routes into parenting, to location preferences, schooling choice and community supports.

Acknowledgements viIntroduction vii1 The Straight and Narrow? 12 Gay Parents, Games Lessons and Gambling with the Future 273 Ticking All the Wrong Boxes? Gay Parents and the (Im)possibility of Being Right 584 Family Fortunes 905 Mixed Signals at the School Crossing 1146 Privileged Locations? Sexuality, Class and Geography 1397 Just Cause or Impediment? Costs of Civic Acceptance 167Concluding Thoughts 190Appendix 193Notes 198Bibliography 200Index 212