O-087. Donor insemination: child development and family relationships in lesbian mother families
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Donor insemination: child development and family functioning in lesbian mother families.
Findings are presented of a comparative study investigating the family relationships and the emotional and gender development of children raised in lesbian mother families. A total of 30 lesbian mother families with 4-8 year old children created as a result of donor insemination (DI) were compared with 38 heterosexual families with a DI child and with 30 heterosexual families who had a naturall...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1460-2350,0268-1161
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.suppl_2.41-a