Gay parenthood and the decline of paternity as we knew it

Sexualities

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-55

  Stacey, Judith ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family values; Fatherhood; Gay men; Masculinity; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646257819     PISSN: 13634607     EISSN: 14617382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363460706060687     Document Type: Article

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