What's in a name? Plenty, if you're a lesbian or gay parent

Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 13:30 in Psychology & Sociology

(PhysOrg.com) -- Visiting a park with their kids, it’s not uncommon for lesbian mothers to be asked by a stranger: “Which one of you is the real mom?” On a family outing, one gay dad is often taken to be the biological father, the other to be “just” a friend (or cousin, or uncle) tagging along.

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