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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Nancy Mezey's interests and expertise lie within family sociology, gender studies, race-class-gender-studies, feminist theories, and the sociology of sexualities. She is currently the Sociology Program Director, Director and Curriculum Coordinator of the Gender Studies Program, and the Associate Director of the Institute for Global Understanding at Monmouth University. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP). Dr. Mezey published her first book, New Choices, New Families: How Lesbians Decide about Families (Johns Hopkins University Press) in 2008. She also has several other publications in the area of GLBT families, including two articles and one forthcoming book chapter, as well as articles and book chapters in the area of the family studies addressing family violence and family forensics (see attached CV for details). Klappentext Nancy J. Mezey’s LGBT Families presents a comprehensive yet accessible understanding of LGBT families today by drawing upon and making sense of the burgeoning scholarly literature about LGBT families from the late twen Zusammenfassung Part of the Sage Contemporary Family Perspective series! this book presents a comprehensive an understanding of lesbian! gay! bisexual! and transgender families today by drawing upon and making sense of the burgeoning scholarly literature about LGBT families from the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Preface Preface and Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1. LGBT Families Chapter 2. Marriage Chapter 3. LGBT Parents Chapter 4. LGBT Youth Chapter 5. Intimate Partner Violence Chapter 6. Learning From LGBT Families References Index
