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What Lies Between Them? Exploring Relational Dynamics Among Hetero‐Gay Co‐Parents

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study seeks to enhance knowledge of the relationships between elective co‐parents in hetero‐gay families. Background Elective co‐parenting is an alternative family form that encompasses parents who are not intimate partners but decide to collaborate for the purpose of having children and raising them together.
Lior Bar, Ahuva Even‐Zohar
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Curation: Assisted Reproductive Technologies ( ARTs ) and Lesbian Motherhood‐Making

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This paper introduces reproductive curation, the deliberate coordination of reproductive arrangements, as a theoretical framework for examining how legal, institutional, and interpersonal factors interact with technology in shaping reproductive decision‐making, based on interviews with 32 lesbian mothers and mothers‐to‐be in China ...
Xiaomin Cai, Susanne Y. P. Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Intergenerational Estrangement in Germany: Same‐Gender Relationships Predict Reduced Closeness to Fathers but Not Mothers

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether same‐gender relationship (SGR) status predicts intergenerational estrangement, operationalized as emotional closeness as well as physical contact to parents, in Germany. Background The relationship to the family of origin can be a source of support or stress.
Anne R. Vogel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure and Emotional Reactivity to Daily Stressors in Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Marriages

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines differences in exposure and emotional reactivity to daily stressors for women and men in same‐sex and different‐sex marriages. Background Prior research on daily stress processes in marriage suggests that women may face heightened exposure and emotional reactivity to daily stressors compared to men. However, prior
Michael A. Garcia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redoing Family After Estrangement

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study theorizes estrangement as a catalyst for redoing family through a dynamic process of rebuilding kinship's meaning, structure, and content. Background Research on family estrangement has overwhelmingly focused on its emotional, social, and financial consequences, overlooking how estrangement holistically reshapes the ...
Rin Reczek
wiley   +1 more source

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