Journey to parenthood

the ultimate guide for same-sex couples
Eric Rosswood ; foreword by Melissa Gilbert ; introduction by Charlie Condu
Book - 2022

"An Indispensable Toolset for Same-Sex Parenthood. First published in 2016 and winner of four literary awards.Now updated and packed with valuable information and more powerful stories of same-sex parents achieving and navigating parenthood. Yes, you do have options. Same-sex couples (gay dads, lesbian moms, or other queer couples) are faced with many different options when choosing to have a family that includes beautiful children. In Journey to Parenthood, author, activist and father Eric Rosswood guides and helps prospective LGBTQIA parents explore adoption, foster care, assisted reproduction, surrogacy and co-parenting. Create your own happy family unit. Each section includes a description of a specific family-building approach, followed by personal stories from same-sex couples and individuals who have chosen that particular path. Learn strategies for dealing with challenges you will encounter on this parenting journey. Inside find: Strategies for successfully navigating same sex parenthood. Firsthand accounts combined with critical tips and advice. Updated information about adoption, foster care, assisted reproduction, surrogacy and co-parenting.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosswood, Eric (Author)
Other Authors: Gilbert, Melissa (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Coral Gables : Mango Media, 2022.
Edition:[Updated edition].
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