Families we choose

By Kath Weston, Jerry Floersch

Subjects: Gay men, Verwantschap, Famille, Kind, Ruth Benedict Prize, Gay couples, LGBTQ gender identity, Gay parents, Lesbe, Couples homosexuels, Familie, Lesbierin, Gays, family relationships, LGBTQ anthropology, Sociologie, Homoseksualiteit, Verwandtschaft, Family relationships, Homosexueller, Kinship, Homosexualität, Homosexuels, Lesbians, Gays, Couples de lesbiennes

Description: 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.