On Being a Gay Parent: Making a Future Together
This practical, down-to-earth guide to being a gay Christian parent is filled with interesting stories, simple anecdotes, creative ideas, and thoughtful reflections,\ while raising up important issues facing gay-and lesbian-headed households in contemporary American society. Includes a list of resources helpful in addressing often-surprising issues, simple day-to-day tasks, and crucial decisions around being a gay or lesbian parent in today's world.
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This practical, down-to-earth guide to being a gay Christian parent is filled with interesting stories, simple anecdotes, creative ideas, and thoughtful reflections, while raising up important issues facing gay- and lesbian-headed households in contemporary American society. Includes a list of resources helpful in addressing often-surprising issues, simple day-to-day tasks, and crucial decisions around being a gay or lesbian parent in today's world.
Introduction: Navigating the Speed Bumps 1Coming Out: "I'm Gay!" "Mom, Dad...I'm gay!" "Honey, I'm gay!" "Kids...Your Dad Is gay!" 19What to Call "Moms," "Dads," and "Partners":...It's All in the Family 33Faith 47Schools: Discovering, or Creating, Our Common Ground 63Households: Take One Heterosexual Mom, Add Two Gay Dads + Two Children + Two Dogs + One Cat = Very Full House 75Marriage: The Next Frontier: Same Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and...the Children! 91The Holidays...and How to Survive Them 105Friends...and Their Parents 115Legal Potpourri 129On Making a Future Together 141Acknowledgments 149Notes 155Further Reading 163
