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Attitudes and Issues of Parents of Gay Men and Lesbians and Implications for Therapy

Barbara E. Bernstein PhD Marriage and Family Therapist, Private Practice, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212
Pages 37-53 | Published online: 23 Oct 2008

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Jason D. P. Bird, Michael C. LaSala, Marco A. Hidalgo, Lisa M. Kuhns & Robert Garofalo. (2017) “I Had to Go to the Streets to Get Love”: Pathways From Parental Rejection to HIV Risk Among Young Gay and Bisexual Men. Journal of Homosexuality 64:3, pages 321-342.
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Maya S. Shpigel & Gary M. Diamond. (2014) Good versus poor therapeutic alliances with non-accepting parents of same-sex oriented adolescents and young adults: A qualitative study. Psychotherapy Research 24:3, pages 376-391.
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SharonG. Horne, SharonS. Rostosky, EllenD. B. Riggle & MatthewP. Martens. (2010) What Was Stonewall? The Role of GLB Knowledge in Marriage Amendment-Related Affect and Activism among Family Members of GLB Individuals. Journal of GLBT Family Studies 6:4, pages 349-364.
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KristopherM. Goodrich. (2009) Mom and Dad Come Out: The Process of Identifying as a Heterosexual Parent with a Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual Child. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling 3:1, pages 37-61.
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Mary Jane Phillips & JulieR. Ancis. (2008) The Process of Identity Development as the Parent of a Lesbian or Gay Male. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling 2:2, pages 126-158.
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SarahF. Pearlman. (2006) Terms of Connection. Journal of GLBT Family Studies 2:3-4, pages 93-122.
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MichelleM. Lee & RobertE. Lee. (2006) The Voices of Accepting and Supportive Parents of Gay Sons. Journal of GLBT Family Studies 2:2, pages 1-27.
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SarahF. Pearlman. (2005) When Mothers Learn a Daughter Is a Lesbian. Journal of Lesbian Studies 9:3, pages 117-137.
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KarenI. Fredriksen-Goldsen & PaulineI. Erera. (2004) Lesbian-Headed Stepfamilies. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment 8:2-3, pages 171-187.
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Ramona Faith Oswald. (1999) Family and Friendship Relationships After Young Women Come Out as Bisexual or Lesbian. Journal of Homosexuality 38:3, pages 65-83.
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R. Jeff Miller & SusanD. Boon. (1999) Trust and Disclosure of Sexual Orientation in Gay Males' Mother-Son Relationships. Journal of Homosexuality 38:3, pages 41-63.
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Jay Beard & Cheryl Glickauf-Hughes. (1994) Gay Identity and Sense of Self. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy 2:2, pages 21-37.
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Randolph C. H. Chan, Yiu Tung Suen & Eliz Miu Yin Wong. (2022) The Influence of Concerns About a Child’s Sexual Orientation on Mental Health Among Parents of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Children in Hong Kong. Archives of Sexual Behavior 51:7, pages 3497-3512.
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Katarzyna Gajek. (2021) Transformacje w interakcjach: przykład relacji między rodzicami i dziećmi LGBT+. Nauki o Wychowaniu. Studia Interdyscyplinarne 13:2, pages 186-204.
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David M. Huebner, Kathleen M. Roche & Kendrick A. Rith. (2019) Effects of Family Demographics and the Passage of Time on Parents’ Difficulty with Their Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual Youth’s Sexual Orientation. Archives of Sexual Behavior 48:5, pages 1581-1588.
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Valeria Samarova, Guy Shilo & Gary M. Diamond. (2014) Changes in Youths' Perceived Parental Acceptance of Their Sexual Minority Status Over Time. Journal of Research on Adolescence 24:4, pages 681-688.
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Cristina Chiari & Laura Fruggeri. (2014) De la « question homosexuelle » au pluralisme familial. Le point de vue des spécialistes de la famille. Cahiers critiques de thérapie familiale et de pratiques de réseaux n° 52:1, pages 11-40.
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David M. Huebner, Jordan E. Rullo, Brian C. Thoma, Larissa A. McGarrity & Jenny Mackenzie. (2013) Piloting Lead with Love: A Film-Based Intervention to Improve Parents’ Responses to Their Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Children. The Journal of Primary Prevention 34:5, pages 359-369.
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Paolo Rigliano & Margherita Graglia. 2012. L'homosexualité dans les psychothérapies. L'homosexualité dans les psychothérapies 257 291 .
Joyce A. Baptist & Katherine R. Allen. (2008) A Family’s Coming Out Process: Systemic Change and Multiple Realities. Contemporary Family Therapy 30:2, pages 92-110.
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