Building Rainbow Families

[Shana A]

Building Rainbow Families
By Lynne Maxwell -- Library Journal, 4/1/2008

http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6542286.html

While gay parenthood has existed from time immemorial, it has only emerged as a viable means of family building within the past 20 years. Celebrities like Melissa Etheridge, who had children with ex-partner Julie Cypher and sperm donor David Crosby, and Rosie O'Donnell, who adopted, have ushered gay parenting into the popular consciousness and helped it earn relative acceptance.