Articles
Establishing a Preferred Guardian for Your Child
Kathryn Kendell, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, talks about choosing and legally planning for establishing your children’s guardians.
How Should a Lesbian Announce Her Pregnancy to an Unaccepting Mom?
Karen Frankin of the Alternative Family Institute advises a lesbian parent-to-be on dealing with her mother’s homophobia.
Who Gets to Be Called Mommy?
Aimee Gelnaw, Executive Director of the Family Pride Coalition talks about choosing labels such as Mom, Mommy and Mama.
Is It Possible to Start the Adoption Process before the Birth of a Child?
Kathryn Kendell, Executiye Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, advises on second-parent adoption and health coverage.
Will Florida Recognize Out-of-State Second-Parent Adoptions?
Karen M. Doering, staff attorney at the National Center for Lesbian Rights discusses the implications of relocating to Florida where there is a gay adoption ban.