Raising Boys Without Men

The Kids Are All Right: Gay Parents Raising Children

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 05.23.2012

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Dr. Peggy Drexler

These days, gay parents are no novelty: We see them strolling through our neighborhoods and appearing on our TV screen. But still many are left wondering: How will these children of gay parents fare?

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Do Painted Toes Make the Man?

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Peggy Drexler

Full disclosure. I know Jenna. I know Beckett. And my husband runs J. Crew. Just for the sake of discussion, let's restage the photo shoot.

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Mommy Confusion

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Peggy Drexler

Why is being a mother so hard? And why do we all harbor such emotionally corrosive fears that we aren't doing it right?

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