Partnering, parenting, and policy: Family issues affecting Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people

Race and Society

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-98

  Cahill, Sean ^a   Battle, Juan ^b   Meyer, Doug ^b  

^a Policy Institute   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 13844254075     PISSN: 10909524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.racsoc.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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