Resilience is an increasingly popular term employed in child development and international development discourse. Applied to childhood poverty, poverty over the life course and the intergenerational transmission of poverty, the resilience of boys and girls may be considered as serving as a...

The status of child custody and adoption rights for GLBTQ individuals varies dramatically by state. This paper seeks to explain some of this variation by examining state Supreme Court decisions regarding the child rearing rights of sexual minorities. I use content analysis to code major court...