Families we choose

About this book

This classic text, originally published in 1991, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore the ways gay men and lesbians are constructing their own notions of kinship by drawing on the symbolism of love, friendship, and biology.

Subjects

  • couples de lesbiennes
  • couples homosexuels
  • familie
  • famille
  • family relationships
  • gay couples
  • gay men
  • gay parents
  • gays
  • gays, family relationships
  • homoseksualiteit
  • homosexualität
  • homosexueller
  • homosexuels
  • kind
  • kinship
  • lesbe
  • lesbians
  • lesbierin
  • lgbtq anthropology
  • lgbtq gender identity
  • ruth benedict prize
  • sociologie
  • verwandtschaft
  • verwantschap