Manu, a gay pediatrician in his forties, would be perfectly happy if he could adopt a child and bring him or her up with his partner, Philippe, a lawyer. But Philippe is pleased with his present life and will not have it spoiled by the invading presence of a wailing brat. Unable to find an agreement the two lovers part. ... Weiterlesen

Michael Harmon: The Last Exit to Normal

USA 2008, 275 pp., hardback, € 12.99
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It's true: After 14-year-old Ben's father announces he's gay and the family splits apart, Ben does everything he can to tick him off: skip school, smoke pot, skateboard nonstop, get arrested. Three years, countless joints, and one arrest later Ben finds himself yanked out of his city life and plunked down into a small Montana town with his dad and ... Weiterlesen

Alan Hollinghurst: The Spell

UK 2006, 257 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Vintage

�The Spell� is a comedy of sexual manners that follows the interlocking affairs of four men: Robin, an architect in his late forties, who is trying to build an idyllic life in Dorset with his younger lover, Justin, Robin's 22 year old son Danny, a volatile beauty who lives for clubbing and casual sex, and the shy Alex, who is ... Weiterlesen

Peggy Drexler with Linden Gross: Raising Boys Without Men

USA 2006, 224 pp., brochure, € 12.39
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According to prevailing wisdom, a boy must be raised with a man in the house. Otherwise, he's bound to be a failure. That same wisdom tells us that mothers left to their own devices will smother their sons and turn them into sissies, and that sons of unmarried women are destined to a life of crime. The author wasn't quite ... Weiterlesen

Timothy J. Beck: I'm Your Man

USA 2004, 376 pp., brochure, € 11.49
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At thirtysomething, Blaine Dunhill has a great career in fashion advertising, a fab NYC apartment, and some loyal friends that he's trying to share amicably with his ex, a famous soap star. Working in the big-time cosmetics world is all about glamour and artifice (�Like Barbies that can talk�), but what the self-professed nice guy from Wisconsin really wants is ... Weiterlesen

Amanda Boulter: Back Around the Houses

UK 2003, 246pp., Pb, € 13.89
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It's a long hot summer, and Gordon is nose down with his face in the grass, completely naked. The idea of coming away with a group of other men to find their animal, sensitive selves never appealed to him in the first place, and the sight of other men around him now in no way convinces him he was wrong. ... Weiterlesen

Suzanne Johnson, Elizabeth O'Connor: The Gay Baby Boom

USA 2002, 193 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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Advances in gay rights coupled with increased availability of alternative reproduction techniques have led to an unprecedented number of openly gay and lesbian parents. Yet, very little is known about how gay or lesbian headed families function, or whether they differ in any relevant ways from families headed by straight parents. �The Gay Baby Boom� reports the findings of �The ... Weiterlesen

Michael Galluccio Jon: An American Family

USA 2001, 276 pp., brochure, € 18.55
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After years in a committed relationship, Jon and Michael Galluccio became foster parents to Adam, a premature infant born with the HIV virus and addicted to crack, heroin, marijuana, and alcohol. With love and care, the Galluccios nursed Adam through the many emergencies of his first year back to health and decided to apply for adoption after they had realized ... Weiterlesen

Suzanne Johnson, Elizabeth O'Connor: For Lesbian Parents

Your Guide to Helping Your Family Grow up Happy, Healthy, and Proud. USA 2001, 248 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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Raising a child is overwhelming, thrilling, exhausting, terrifiying, and joyous - and all at the same time. In addition to the adjustments that any new parents must make, lesbian mothers face numerous special questions and conerns. With clarity and wit, the authors offer helbpful advice on what kids need to know, and at what age, how to help them respond ... Weiterlesen

Dan Savage: The Kid

What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant. USA 2000, 247 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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Plume

Dan Savage's nationally syndicated sex advice column, �Savage Love�, enrages and excites more than four million people each week. In �The Kid - What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant�, Savage tells a no-holds-barred, high-energy story of an ordinary American couple who wants to have a baby. Except that in this case the couple happens ... Weiterlesen

D. Merilee Clunis etc.: The Lesbian Parenting Book

A Guide to Creating Families and Raising Children. USA 1995, 379 pp., brochure, € 27.95
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Destined to bekome a classic, this comprehensive book covers a wide range of parenting issues specifically relevant to lesbian parents and their children, including: options for bringing children in to your life, from alternative insemination to adoption to foster-parenting, the role of partners, dads, and other members of the family tree, the particular needs of families with children from previous ... Weiterlesen

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