Journal of Lesbian Studies, Volume 12, Issue 2-3 (2008)

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FOREWORD

Article
Lesbian Family Life, Like the Fingers of a Hand: Under-Discussed and Controversial Topics
Valory Mitchell
Pages: 119-125
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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More than Surface Tension: Femmes in Families
Arlene Istar Lev
Pages: 127-144
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Infidelity: Outlaws and In-Laws and Lesbian Relationships
Beverly Burch
Pages: 145-159
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Just Molly and Me, and Donor Makes Three: Lesbian Motherhood in the Age of Assisted Reproductive Technology
Diane Ehrensaft
Pages: 161-178
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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The Masculine Principle in Lesbian Families: A Jungian Understanding
Amy Weston
Pages: 179-189
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Lesbian Mothering in the Context of Intimate Partner Violence
Jennifer L. Hardesty, Ramona Faith Oswald, Lyndal Khaw, Carol Fonseca & Grace H. Chung
Pages: 191-210
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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“Family” Support for Family Violence: Exploring Community Support Systems for Lesbian and Bisexual Women Who Have Experienced Abuse
Susan C. Turell & Molly M. Herrmann
Pages: 211-224
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Lesbians Grieving the Death of a Partner: Recommendations for Practice
Debra J. Broderick, Jean M. Birbilis & Michael F. Steger
Pages: 225-235
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Feeding the Hand that Bit You: Lesbian Daughters at Mid-Life Negotiating Parental Caretaking
Susan Cayleff
Pages: 237-254
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Adult Daughters whose Mothers Come Out Later in Life: What is the Psychosocial Impact?
Kristen Davies
Pages: 255-263
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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May–December Lesbian Relationships: Power Storms or Blue Skies?
Cindy M. Bruns
Pages: 265-281
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Women Aging Together in Community
Jane Ariel
Pages: 283-292
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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We Are Family: I Got All My Sisters with Me!
Mary Kay Hunyady
Pages: 293-300
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Choosing Family: Meaning and Membership in the Lesbian Family of Choice
Valory Mitchell
Pages: 301-313
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Mmm, Mmm Good … by Alison Bechdel. Houghton Mifflin. 2006. $19.95. Reviewed by Sara E. Cooper and Rosa Martinez
Sara E. Cooper & Rosa A. Martínez
Pages: 315-320
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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Book Review
Historicizing the self in Feminism, Sexuality, and Politics
Feminism, Sexuality and Politics by Estelle Freedman. University of North Carolina Press. 2006. Cloth $45.00, Paper $19.95
Rosalie Roberts
Pages: 321-324
Published online: 11 Oct 2008
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