Becoming lesbian mothers

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 153-180

  Hequembourg, Amy L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency; Assimiliationism; Becoming; Deleuze and Guattari (DG); Lesbian motherhood; Resistance; Rhizome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHERS; PARENTING; POLITICS;

EID: 34548759027     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v53n03_09     Document Type: Article

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