ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
The Experiences of Stepfamilies with Lesbian and Gay Parents: The Influence of Minority Stress and Social Support
- Charlène Guilbaud
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Salvatore D'Amore
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Alessio Gubello
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Abstract
This study aims at investigating the experiences of some Belgian stepfamilies composed of lesbian and gay parents. The results may be summarized in 4 main themes: discrimination performed at a social and institutional level, stepfamilies’ reaction to discrimination and social visibility decisions, social support and parental concerns for child development.
Families/Parenting
