Lesbians and gays in couples and families : a handbook for therapists / Joan Laird and Robert-Jay Green, editors ; foreword by Monica McGoldrick.

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Other Authors: Laird, Joan, Green, Robert Jay, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1996]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Personal, professional, and political contexts. Transgenerational homophobia in the family : a personal narrative / Meme English
  • Connections : conversations between a gay therapist and a straight therapist / Stanley Siegel and Gillian Walker
  • Social policy as a context for lesbian and gay families : the political is personal / Ann Hartman. II. Families of origin. Invisible ties : lesbians and their families of origin / Joan Laird
  • Coming out and the mother-daughter bond : two case examples / Suzanne Iasenza, Patricia L. Colucci, and Barbara Rothberg
  • Lesbian, gay, and bisexual Asian Americans and their families / Peter Liu and Connie S. Chan
  • Self-labeling and disclosure among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths / Ritch C. Savin-Williams.
  • III. Lesbian and gay couples. Are lesbian couples fused and gay male couples disengaged? : questioning gender straightjackets / Robert-Jay Green, Michael Bettinger, and Ellie Zacks
  • Creating and maintaining boundaries in male couples / Thomas W. Johnson and Michael S. Keren
  • African American lesbians : issues in couples therapy / Beverly Greene and Nancy Boyd-Franklin
  • Gender roles among Latino gay and bisexual men : implications for family and couple relationships / Eduardo Morales
  • Lesbian couples and childhood trauma : guidelines for therapists / Shoshana D. Kerewsky and Dusty Miller
  • Addressing heterosexist bias in the treatment of lesbian couples with chemical dependency / Sandra C. Anderson.
  • IV. Lesbian and gay parents. Two moms : contributions of the planned lesbian family to the deconstruction of gendered parenting / Valory Mitchell
  • Lesbians choosing children : creating families, creating narratives / Cheryl Muzio
  • Working with gay fathers : developmental, postdivorce parenting, and therapeutic issues / Jerry J. Bigner
  • Families coping with HIV disease in gay fathers : dimensions of treatment / Stacey Shuster
  • Lesbian mothers and their children : findings from the Bay Area families study / Charlotte J. Patterson.