The present research explored parenting, stress, and resilience experiences among 16 Belgian, lesbian, first-time parental couples with donor-conceived children aged 3–72 months. In each couple, both mothers participated in a conjoint, semi-structured interview focused on their parenthood desire; the impact of stigmatization and social support from families of origin, friends, and institutions; and couple and family resources. Interviews were audio recorded, transcribed, and analyzed using Braun and Clarke’s reflective thematic analysis. Four themes were identified: (1) “The precious baby”: Realizing the parenthood project; (2) “Can we show ourselves in public without prying eyes?”: Family social visibility; (3) “It’s complicated!”: Parenta...
INTRODUCTION: For many donor-conceiving heterosexual parents, the process of deciding whether and wh...
Abstract The aim of this study was to explore the relationship of minority stress with experiences o...
This study aimed to examine how lesbian mothers deal with their 5–9-year-old children’s growing real...
The present research explored parenting, stress, and resilience experiences among 16 Belgian, lesbia...
AimTo study parenting stress in lesbian parents and to compare that stress with heterosexual parents...
AIM: To study parenting stress in lesbian parents and to compare that stress with heterosexual paren...
This is the first study to explore the issues and decisions that lesbians residing in Germany face w...
While a literature on the mental health of lesbian mothers is beginning to emerge, no study to date ...
The transition to parenthood is a key process for understanding the development of family relationsh...
International audienceLittle research has focused on the emotions felt during pregnancy and early pa...
'To whom correspondence should be addressed This study investigated the development of family r...
This chapter presents a literature review of empirical findings on lesbian-mother families in which ...
AIM: To study parenting stress in lesbian parents and to compare that stress with heterosexual paren...
This study aimed to systematically describe the decision-making phase of family formation in German ...
While there is a slowly growing literature on lesbians with older children, the literature on the tr...
INTRODUCTION: For many donor-conceiving heterosexual parents, the process of deciding whether and wh...
Abstract The aim of this study was to explore the relationship of minority stress with experiences o...
This study aimed to examine how lesbian mothers deal with their 5–9-year-old children’s growing real...
The present research explored parenting, stress, and resilience experiences among 16 Belgian, lesbia...
AimTo study parenting stress in lesbian parents and to compare that stress with heterosexual parents...
AIM: To study parenting stress in lesbian parents and to compare that stress with heterosexual paren...
This is the first study to explore the issues and decisions that lesbians residing in Germany face w...
While a literature on the mental health of lesbian mothers is beginning to emerge, no study to date ...
The transition to parenthood is a key process for understanding the development of family relationsh...
International audienceLittle research has focused on the emotions felt during pregnancy and early pa...
'To whom correspondence should be addressed This study investigated the development of family r...
This chapter presents a literature review of empirical findings on lesbian-mother families in which ...
AIM: To study parenting stress in lesbian parents and to compare that stress with heterosexual paren...
This study aimed to systematically describe the decision-making phase of family formation in German ...
While there is a slowly growing literature on lesbians with older children, the literature on the tr...
INTRODUCTION: For many donor-conceiving heterosexual parents, the process of deciding whether and wh...
Abstract The aim of this study was to explore the relationship of minority stress with experiences o...
This study aimed to examine how lesbian mothers deal with their 5–9-year-old children’s growing real...