Children of Gay or Lesbian Parents Export

@article{citeulike:6081673, abstract = {There are no data to suggest that children who have gay or lesbian parents are different in any aspects of psychological, social, and sexual development from children in heterosexual families. There has been fear that children raised in gay or lesbian households will grow up to be homosexual, develop improper sex-role behavior or sexual conflicts, and may be sexually abused. There has been concern that children raised by gay or lesbian parents will be stigmatized and have conflicts with their peer group, thus threatening their psychological health, self-esteem, and social relationships. These fears and concerns have not been substantiated by research. Pediatricians can facilitate the health care and development of these children by being aware of these and their own attitudes, by educating themselves about special concerns of gay or lesbian parents, and by being a resource and an advocate for children who have homosexual parents. 10.1542/pir.15-9-354}, author = {Gold, Melanie A. and Perrin, Ellen C. and Futterman, Donna and Friedman, Stanford B.}, citeulike-article-id = {6081673}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/pir.15-9-354}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/15/9/354.abstract}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/15/9/354.full.pdf}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7971593}, citeulike-linkout-4 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=7971593}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1542/pir.15-9-354}, journal = {Pediatrics in Review}, month = {September}, number = {9}, pages = {354--358}, posted-at = {2009-11-07 00:07:10}, priority = {2}, title = {Children of Gay or Lesbian Parents}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/pir.15-9-354}, volume = {15}, year = {1994} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:6081673 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6081673 N2 - There are no data to suggest that children who have gay or lesbian parents are different in any aspects of psychological, social, and sexual development from children in heterosexual families. There has been fear that children raised in gay or lesbian households will grow up to be homosexual, develop improper sex-role behavior or sexual conflicts, and may be sexually abused. There has been concern that children raised by gay or lesbian parents will be stigmatized and have conflicts with their peer group, thus threatening their psychological health, self-esteem, and social relationships. These fears and concerns have not been substantiated by research. Pediatricians can facilitate the health care and development of these children by being aware of these and their own attitudes, by educating themselves about special concerns of gay or lesbian parents, and by being a resource and an advocate for children who have homosexual parents. 10.1542/pir.15-9-354 IS - 9 JF - Pediatrics in Review EP - 358 TI - Children of Gay or Lesbian Parents VL - 15 SP - 354 AU - Gold, Melanie AU - Perrin, Ellen AU - Futterman, Donna AU - Friedman, Stanford PY - 1994/09/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/pir.15-9-354 ER -