A Donor Insemination Guide: Written by and for Lesbian Women - Couverture souple

Mohler, Marie; Frazer, Lacy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1560232277 ISBN 13 : 9781560232278

Editeur : Haworth Press Inc, 2002

Synopsis

Proven Techniques For Lesbians Who Want To Encourage A Safe And Loving Conception; Conceiving a child together is an act of love. But when doctors, medical staff, sperm banks, donors and a deep-freeze get in on the act, it can become somewhat stressful. Now, written especially for lesbians, A Donor Insemination Guide smoothes the way by sharing the experiences of other lesbian women who have successfully conceived using donor insemination, Revealing what many doctors don't tell you about the practical details and emotional aspects of this intimate process, A Donor Insemination Guide offers readers the information they need to make wise choices, including: The pros and cons of known and unknown donors. Essential legal considerations. Choosing donor methods. The possible emotional effects on the relationship. Tips for dealing with the medical establishment. And more!

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Marie Mohler, MA, is a professional counsellor and author. She is the author of Homosexual Rites of Passage, and is currently working on a newsletter entitled The Lavender Lighthouse: Helping Women Navigate Donor Insemination, Pregnancy and Parenthood, in which lesbian women and parents are invited to share their experiences and insights with one another. Lacy Frazer, PsyD, currently works as a clinical psychologist in a correctional setting. Dr. Frazer and Ms. Mohler share a life partnership of ten years and co-parent two sons conceived through donor insemination.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Haworth Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1560232277
• ISBN 13: 9781560232278
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 130
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible