http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/ Sustenance for Lesbian Moms Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:39:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-115366 Mombian » Blog Archive » Studies May Shed Light on Opposite-Sex Parents; What About Same-Sex Ones? Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:39:33 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-115366 [...] the impact of gender identity? The few studies that have been done on this seem to indicate that lesbian moms tend to divide household and childcare work evenly, and that gay dads tend to focus on parenting over career, at least when their children are [...] [...] the impact of gender identity? The few studies that have been done on this seem to indicate that lesbian moms tend to divide household and childcare work evenly, and that gay dads tend to focus on parenting over career, at least when their children are [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-103260 Mombian » Blog Archive » LGBT Family Researcher Takes on Family Research Council Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:26:12 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-103260 [...] compiles and synthesizes decades of research by herself and others. I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing her and asking her questions like, “Are lesbian and gay parents really better than straight [...] [...] compiles and synthesizes decades of research by herself and others. I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing her and asking her questions like, “Are lesbian and gay parents really better than straight [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-93623 Mombian » Blog Archive » NYT’s LGBT Family Blowout Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:11:11 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-93623 [...] out soon on Goldberg’s book, so I won’t go into details here, but I will point you to my interview of Goldberg from a couple of years [...] [...] out soon on Goldberg’s book, so I won’t go into details here, but I will point you to my interview of Goldberg from a couple of years [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-89706 Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms » Blog Archive » Same- and Opposite-Sex Couples May Have Different Adoption Preferences Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:03:32 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-89706 [...] previous work (see my 2007 interview with her) looked at how biological and non-biological lesbian moms negotiated their family roles and how [...] [...] previous work (see my 2007 interview with her) looked at how biological and non-biological lesbian moms negotiated their family roles and how [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-78093 Mombian » Blog Archive » God and Kids Lead Same-Sex Couples to Legalize and Commit Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:20:19 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-78093 [...] and Abbie Goldberg of Clark University. For more about current research on LGBT parenting, see my interview of Goldberg from last [...] [...] and Abbie Goldberg of Clark University. For more about current research on LGBT parenting, see my interview of Goldberg from last [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-71370 Mombian » Blog Archive » Gender Protections In Schools: Shows Progress, but Room for Improvement Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:12:14 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-71370 [...] to gender types to protect both themselves and us. (For more on this, see my recent interview with Dr. Abbie Goldberg.) I’d like to think, though, that by and large we’re on the leading edge of breaking [...] [...] to gender types to protect both themselves and us. (For more on this, see my recent interview with Dr. Abbie Goldberg.) I’d like to think, though, that by and large we’re on the leading edge of breaking [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/comment-page-1/#comment-71347 Polly Sat, 25 Aug 2007 07:38:42 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/08/23/from-the-ivory-tower-to-the-family-room/#comment-71347 Thank you very much for this, Dana (I find myself thinking or writing that so often I ought to have a keyboard shortcut for the whole sentence.) We need more and more research on LGBT families, to provide the quantitative data that will anchor all our qualitative and anecdotal experience. I am immensely grateful for scholars like Dr. Goldberg, and to you for bringing her work to the awareness of your readers. Thank you very much for this, Dana (I find myself thinking or writing that so often I ought to have a keyboard shortcut for the whole sentence.) We need more and more research on LGBT families, to provide the quantitative data that will anchor all our qualitative and anecdotal experience. I am immensely grateful for scholars like Dr. Goldberg, and to you for bringing her work to the awareness of your readers.

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