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Choosing Children (1984) | Slate

Choosing Children

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Rated 4.0 on TMDB

Choosing Children

Launching the Lesbian Baby Boom

CHOOSING CHILDREN is a pioneering film about parenting in non-traditional families and helped to open dialogue about the meaning and reality of the "modern family." This film takes an intimate look at the issues faced by lesbians and gay men who decide to become parents after coming out.

Released: 1984
Runtime: 45m
Genres: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Language: English

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Kim KlausnerDirector

Debra ChasnoffDirector

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