Making a Family: Kinning and Conception in Lesbian Families In the Netherlands, lesbian couples have a relatively high level of agency in shaping conception, as they can choose between different donor constructions (sperm bank donor versus contact donor), h...

Lesbian couples actively shape family bonds, as shown in a new study by @allisongeerts.bsky.social and #GENPARENT. Interviews with 24 Dutch couples reveal how conception choices goes beyond biology to shape relationships in new ways.
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Understanding gender inequalities in parenthood Entrenched gender disparities – rather than financial concerns – are the key drivers that determine how parents divide up work and...

Research coordinated by SOFI’s Marie Evertsson and the #GENPARENT team shows that gender norms and disparities, rather than financial factors, shape how parents divide work and care responsibilities.
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