Child Outcomes/Experiences

What We Know

What Role Does Family Acceptance Play in LGBTQ Youth Wellbeing?

Sometimes as parents we do what we think is right for our kids only to find out that it’s not. That’s why a new compilation of research about the link between family acceptance and LGBTQ youth wellbeing is so important, especially for youth with anti-LGBTQ parents.

Same-sex Families

More Evidence Against Discredited Study of Same-Sex Parents

Mark Regnerus must be having a bad week. The University of Texas at Austin sociologist’s study of same-sex parents was further discredited by a new study that uses the same data but comes to vastly different conclusions.

Exclamation

New Study on Children of Same-Sex Parents “Hugely Flawed”

A new study purports to show that the children of same-sex parents have far greater emotional problems than those with different-sex parents–but the study comes from a professor who is a fellow of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute, a project of the Family Research Council, which has been designated an anti-LGBT hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

What We Know

New Portal for Research on Lesbian and Gay Parenting

What if all the best scholarly research about children with lesbian or gay parents was gathered into a single online portal? The “What We Know” project has done just that, and will likely become a key reference for policymakers, journalists, researchers, and the public.

Transgender

No Surprise: Kids of Transgender Parents Doing Well

Shortly after a transgender woman was named “Working Mother of the Year” by Working Mother magazine, a new report finds — not surprisingly — that the children of transgender parents are doing well.

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