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Beyond Expectation : Assisted Conception and the Politics of Recognition.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (295 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442685864
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beyond ExpectationLOC classification:
  • HQ75.53.L834 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- PART I: Re-imagining Relations -- 2 Imagining Queer Parenthood -- 3 Strategic Outings -- 4 Out for the Children, or Childhood Outings? -- 5 Misreadings -- PART II: Negotiating Relatedness -- 6 Legal (Re)Framings -- 7 Figuring Anonymity -- 8 Mediating Knowing -- 9 Contracting Kinship -- PART III: Reproductive 'Assistance' -- 10 Matters of Health -- 11 Screening Pasts -- 12 Screening Futures -- 13 Reflections -- Appendix A: Timeline of Significant Events -- Appendix B: Biographies of Women Interviewed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: An in-depth study of lesbian, bi, and queer women's experiences of thinking about and trying to become a parent, Beyond Expectationdraws on eighty-two narrative interviews conducted during the late 1990s in British Columbia.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- PART I: Re-imagining Relations -- 2 Imagining Queer Parenthood -- 3 Strategic Outings -- 4 Out for the Children, or Childhood Outings? -- 5 Misreadings -- PART II: Negotiating Relatedness -- 6 Legal (Re)Framings -- 7 Figuring Anonymity -- 8 Mediating Knowing -- 9 Contracting Kinship -- PART III: Reproductive 'Assistance' -- 10 Matters of Health -- 11 Screening Pasts -- 12 Screening Futures -- 13 Reflections -- Appendix A: Timeline of Significant Events -- Appendix B: Biographies of Women Interviewed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.

An in-depth study of lesbian, bi, and queer women's experiences of thinking about and trying to become a parent, Beyond Expectationdraws on eighty-two narrative interviews conducted during the late 1990s in British Columbia.

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