Queer Stepfamilies

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Exploring the experiences of lesbian, bisexual, and queer families formed after marriage dissolution, this book delves into the unique challenges they face in parenting and family-building. Through in-depth interviews with over forty families, it highlights the legal and social hurdles encountered in family courts, particularly in custody and divorce situations. Acosta examines how these families navigate a landscape that often disregards their existence, revealing their resilience and strategies for protection amid a shifting societal and legal framework.