Alternative Family category: 388 books

Con leggerezza e soavità, questo romanzo suggerisce un metodo per dare risposte ad alcune domande, immense quanto impossibili da evadere, sul perché l'esperienza dell'essere figlio e dell'essere genitore sia talvolta così intricata e dolorosa. L'originalità di questo racconto consiste innanzitutto...

Campagne pro maternità, fecondazione assistita, utero in affitto, madri-nonne/padri-nonni e genitori in crisi: avere figli è un argomento in primo piano in Italia oggi.. ma nessuno, o quasi, sembra occuparsi di coloro che di figli non ne hanno per scelta: i childfree! Se un tempo decidere di non...

Il tema scottante e quanto mai attuale, la delicatezza con la quale viene trattato e l’innovazione editoriale fanno di questo romanzo il caso di cui parlare. Ed è proprio il garbo con il quale viene raccontata un’adozione da parte di una coppia omosessuale a fare de ‘La parete bianca’ un...

Questo nuovo racconto di Giuseppe Palma, seppur frutto della fantasia, si colloca in una cornice in cui la situazione generale è del tutto realistica, rispecchiando quanto si discute attualmente nel nostro Paese in tema di “utero in affitto”, ma anche – seppur solo indirettamente – di adozione...

Perchè si tradisce? Come accorgersi che il partner tradisce? Com’è tradimento visto da lei? E visto da lui. L’uomo è geneticamente portato al tradimento? E la donna? Le cifre parlano chiaro. E mettono in evidenza che, nel Bel Paese, circa il 70% degli uomini vorrebbe tradire (o lo ha già fatto)...

This is a “must read” for any single person or couple planning to be involved in a stepfamily situation. The five main points are clearly presented—Children, Communication, Comparison, Compromise, and Commitment—followed by nineteen stepfamily situations.  With blended marriages on...

After ten years of talking about children, two years of trying (and failing) to conceive, and one shot of donor sperm for her partner, Amie Miller was about to become a mother. Or something like that. Over the next nine months, as her partner became the biological mom-to-be, Miller became ....

Learn how lesbian couples deal with political, social, and legal issues related to their relationships-and their professions Lesbian Academic Couples is a collection of writings by scholars who examine-in theory and in narrative-issues faced by partners working in the academic field, including...

Homosexual Rites of Passage: A Road to Visibility and Validation will help you, as a gay or lesbian individual, work through identity issues, come out, and become visible in a healthy and safe manner. You will find this unique book to be an excellent resource for validation and support during your...

Ten years after being forced to leave Peace on her graduation day, Laynee Bradshaw is now forced to come back. The events that led to her comeback have shattered her heart and left her with responsibilities she is not sure she can shoulder alone. Thankfully moving back to Peace is not as hard as she...

This story of one little girl's journey through our foster-care system forms an intimate portrait of foster care in America and the children whose lives are forever shaped by it. Augusten Burroughs called Kathy Harrison's memoir Another Place at the Table a "riveting and profoundly moving story...

This is a short over view on the marriage doctrine as perceived by men and women from all walks of life. The story looks at the conservative aspects of culture against the current perception of "the way of living". It dares the world to come to its own grip of control lest the human kind...

The contentious 1983 Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of Ireland introduced a constitutional prohibition on the provision of abortion within the Irish State. In the decades since, further referendums, court cases and legislation have tried to adjust and clarify the scope of this provision, often...

The Truth About International Adoption, Same Sex Adoption, Adoption Records, Tran Racial Adoption, Closed Adoption, Typical Open Adoption and Putting Your Child Up For Adoption Plus Much More!