TY - BOOK AU - Goldberg,Abbie E. ED - Project Muse. TI - Gay dads: transitions to adoptive fatherhood T2 - Qualitative studies in psychology SN - 9780814708293 AV - HQ76.13 .G65 2012 U1 - 306.874/208664 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York, NY PB - New York University KW - Gay fathers KW - Family relationships KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments -- Introduction : gay parenthood in context -- Decisions, decisions : gay men turn toward parenthood -- Navigating structural and symbolic inequalities on the path to parenthood : adoption agencies, the legal system, and beyond -- Engaging multiple roles and identities : men's experiences (re)negotiating work and family -- Kinship ties across the transition to parenthood : gay men's relationships with family and friends -- Public representations of gay parenthood : men's experiences stepping "out" as parents and families in their communities -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: The larger study -- Appendix B: Procedure -- Appendix C: Interview questions -- Appendix D: Participant demographic table -- Notes -- Index -- About the author UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814708293/ ER -