Although most aspects of parenting differ little between heterosexual and same-sex families, gays and lesbians do have several unique aspects with respect to raising children. Which is NOT one of these unique aspects?

a) The decision to parent is usually a deliberate choice that reflects a strong
commitment to raising children.
b) Same-sex families are more likely to be affected by loss.
c) Same-sex families must cope with homophobia and discrimination.
d) Lesbians are less committed to sons than to daughters, and gays are less
committed to daughters than to sons.
e) Same-sex families often have a close network of fictive kin who provide
emotional and social support.


D

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