New Choices, New Families Carol Neves the appropriation of one's roots

the appropriation of one's roots

from lacy camisoles to layering tanks to tunics with stylish details

''--Marc Landy

and same-sex desire throughout American history

after nearly a thousand years of state- controlled religion

New Choices, New Families Carol Neves the appropriation of one's rootsHow do lesbians decide to become mothers or remain childfree? Why do new families form at particular historical moments? These questions are at the heart of Nancy J. Mezey's New Choices, New Families. Researchers, politicians, and society at large continue to debate the changing American family, especially nontraditional families that emerge from divorce, remarriage, grandparents as parents, and adoption. This ongoing discussion also engages the