American adoption : a brief history / Cynthia Russett --
Emerging diversity in family life : adoption by gay and lesbian parents / Adam Pertman and Jeanne Howard --
Legal issues in lesbian and gay adoption / Annette R. Appell --
Adoption by lesbians and gay men : a national survey of adoption agency policies and practices / David M. Brodzinsky --
Adolescents with same-sex parents : findings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health / Charlotte J. Patterson and Jennifer L. Wainright --
Planned lesbian families : a review of the U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study / Nanette Gartrell, Heidi Peyser, and Henry Bos --
Lesbian and gay prospective foster and adoptive families : the homestudy assessment process / Gerald P. Mallon --
Supporting gay and lesbian adoptive families before and after adoption / Devon Brooks, Hansung Kim, and Leslie H. Wind --
Gay and lesbian adoptive parents : stressors and strengths / Scott Ryan and Suzanne Brown --
Lesbian and gay adoptive parent families : assessment, clinical issues, and intervention / Abbie E. Goldberg and Mark Gianino --
Adoption by lesbians and gay men : what we know, need to know, and ought to do / David M. Brodzinsky, Robert-Jay Green, and Katie Katuzny.