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How Should We Explain Our Children’s Origins?
Charlotte Patterson, professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia, talks about how to discuss a child’s origins.
How Can We Protect Our Son from His Father’s Homophobia?
Virginia Casper of the Bank Street College of Education advises a mother about helping her child deal with homophobic messages from other family members.
Do Any Studies Show that Gay and Lesbian Parenting Harms a Child?
Charlotte Patterson, professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia, discusses recent social science research on parenting and sexual orientation.
What Can You Do When a Child Prefers One Parent to Another?
Virginia Casper of the Bank Street College of Education advises how to approach a child’s attachment to one parent over the other.
Helping Children Adjust after Mom Comes Out
Ritch Savin-Williams, author of Mom, Dad, I’m Gay, advises a newly out mother on helping her children approach understanding a parent’s sexual orientation.