Lesbian and gay parenting: Securing social and educational capital

Lesbian and Gay Parenting: Securing Social and Educational Capital

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-214

  Taylor, Yvette ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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