Taking the risk? Assessing lesbian and gay carers

Hicks, S

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Patriarchal facades: the ambivalences of gender in the archaeology of colonialism (1997)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (1997). Patriarchal facades: the ambivalences of gender in the archaeology of colonialism. In L. Wadley (Ed.), Our gendered past : archaeological studies of gender in Southern Africa (221-236). Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press

Taking the risk? Assessing lesbian and gay carers (1997)
Book Chapter
Hicks, S. (1997). Taking the risk? Assessing lesbian and gay carers. In H. Kemshall, & J. Pritchard (Eds.), Good Practice in Risk Assessment & Risk Management 2: Protection, Rights & Responsibilities (27-39). London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This book chapter assesses notions of 'risk' as they are used in relation to lesbian and gay foster carers and adopters, making use of other research to argue that the suggested risks to children are unfounded, or - rather - about attempts to maintai... Read More about Taking the risk? Assessing lesbian and gay carers.