Becoming lesbian mothers in contemporary Italy: The challenge of social and legal constraints

Becoming lesbian mothers in contemporary Italy: The challenge of social and legal constraints

Italy still represents a particular case in Europe. LGBT couples’ rights have been recognised only recently, parental rights are still denied and access to assisted reproduction (ART) is prohibited for singles and lesbian couples. The ambivalence of the legislator in granting citizenship rights is a...

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