Relates the adventures of a family with two fathers, four adopted boys, and a variety of pets as they make their way through a school year, Kindergarten through sixth grade, and deal with a grumpy new neighbor.
The title in the Current Controversies Series delves into the changing issue of same-sex marriage with questions such as how did same-sex marriage become legal in the United States, does same-sex marriage benefit society, is same-sex marriage good for families and children, and what are some of the key issues surrounding same-sex marriage.
Discuss the difficulties young people face when members of their household are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender and offers insights, resources, and strategies for coping with bullying and other difficulties.
Computer geek Jordy McNeil is uprooted from the city of his childhood and moved to a tiny Western town where he struggles to adapt to his new surroundings and fit in with his new classmates.
Presents the results of a study of twenty-five children raised in lesbian mother families and a comparison group raised by single heterosexual mothers, focusing on interviews with grown-up children who were born to heterosexual partnerships but whose mothers later entered lesbian relationships.