“RELATIONSHIPS MORE ENDURING”: Implications of the Troxel Decision for Lesbian and Gay Families

Family Court Review

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-66

  Brown, Laura S ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27844445365     PISSN: 15312445     EISSN: 17441617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.174-1617.2003.tb00867.x     Document Type: Article

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