What are families? Families are groups of people that live together and share social roles and responsibilities, such as caretaking, economic support, social support, decision making, and emotional...
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: Family, kinship, and lgbtq+: rethinking the fundamental characteristics of relationships
The concept of family has undergone significant changes throughout history. In ancient times, families were formed around patriarchal structures where men held authority and women were expected to...
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: Sexuality and parenting: how society shapes attitudes toward samesex families
Gender norms and parenting models have historically been shaped by heteronormative expectations, whereby the traditional family unit is characterized by a cisgender man and woman raising biological...
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: Unpacking the impact of gender norms on parenting models in lgbtq+ families
Queer families refer to groups composed of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, asexual, intersex, pansexual, polyamorous, or otherwise outside of...
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: The impact of sexual identity on family dynamics and relationships
Children are curious about differences and similarities between themselves and others. They observe how people around them behave and interact with each other, and they learn from these observations....
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: how lgbtq+ parents can help their children understand identity and accept differences
In today's world, there are numerous types of families that exist within different societies. One type of family is known as the "queer" family, which can consist of any combination of gender...
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: The stigmas surrounding queer families and their fight for acceptance in society
Queer families are those formed outside of traditional male-female partnerships and they can be defined by many different configurations such as lesbian couples, gay couples, polyamorous groups,...
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: Queer families: overcoming discrimination in workplaces, neighborhoods & legal systems
The role of parents in shaping their children's lives is crucial for all families regardless of their makeup.
When it comes to same-sex parenting, there are many prejudices and misunderstandings...
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: How samesex parents can overcome societal narratives to ensure child wellbeing
As societies around the world grapple with the issue of defining and recognizing queer families, there is a growing need to examine how these families are viewed within the context of existing legal,...
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: The impact of societal views on queer family models: examining legal frameworks and cultural perceptions
Most people think of traditional family structures when they hear "family."
This is changing due to various reasons. In recent years, there has been a growing trend of non-traditional family...
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: The impact of nontraditional family units on gender roles and sexuality