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Mothering queerly, queering motherhood

Park, Shelley M., 1961-

Mothering queerly, queering motherhood resisting monomaternalism in adoptive, lesbian, blended, and polygamous families / [electronic resource] : Shelley M. Park. - Albany : State University of New York Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (318 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Querying a straight orientation: becoming a mother (twice, differently) -- The adoptive maternal body: queering reproduction -- Queer orphans and their neo-liberal saviors: racialized intimacy in adoption -- Making room for two mothers: queering children's literature -- Queer assemblages: the domestic geography of postmodern families -- Control freaks and queer adolescents: there's no place like home -- Queering familial solidarity: polymaternalism and polygamy.

9781438447186


Queer theory.
Families.
Interracial adoption.
Adoptive parents.
Lesbian mothers.
Motherhood.


Electronic books.

HQ759 / .P266 2013

306.874/3