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Men not included? A critical psychology analysis of lesbian families and male influence in child rearing (2007)
Journal Article
Clarke, V. (2007). Men not included? A critical psychology analysis of lesbian families and male influence in child rearing. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 3(4), 309-349. https://doi.org/10.1300/J461v03n04_01

This paper explores debates about male presence and influence in lesbian families from a critical psychology standpoint. Critical psychology encompasses a variety of radical approaches to psychological research that reject traditional psychological a... Read More about Men not included? A critical psychology analysis of lesbian families and male influence in child rearing.

LGBT psychosocial theory and practice in the UK: A review of key contributions and current developments (2007)
Journal Article
Peel, E. A., & Clarke, V. (2007). LGBT psychosocial theory and practice in the UK: A review of key contributions and current developments. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy, 11(1-2), 7-25. https://doi.org/10.1300/J236v11n01_02

This paper outlines the recent history of LGBT psychology and psychotherapy in the United Kingdom, focusing on key publications, and the current terrain, highlighting similarities and differences between the UK and the US contexts. The paper is divid... Read More about LGBT psychosocial theory and practice in the UK: A review of key contributions and current developments.

LGBT psychosocial theory and practice in the UK: A review of key contributions and current developments (2007)
Book Chapter
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2007). LGBT psychosocial theory and practice in the UK: A review of key contributions and current developments. In E. Peel, V. Clarke, & J. Drescher (Eds.), British Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Psychologies: Theory, Research and Practice (7-25). New York: Haworth Medical Press

This paper outlines the recent history of LGBT psychology and psychotherapy in the United Kingdom, focusing on key publications, and the current terrain, highlighting similarities and differences between the UK and the US contexts. The paper is divi... Read More about LGBT psychosocial theory and practice in the UK: A review of key contributions and current developments.

Introduction to LGB perspectives in psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, research and practice in the UK (2007)
Book Chapter
Peel, E., Clarke, V., & Drescher, J. (2007). Introduction to LGB perspectives in psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, research and practice in the UK. In E. Peel, V. Clarke, & J. Drescher (Eds.), British Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Psychologies: Theory, Research and Practice (1-6). New York: Haworth Medical Press

We are delighted to welcome readers to this collection of papers showcasing current developments in lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, research and practice in the United Kingdom. This is our second foray into... Read More about Introduction to LGB perspectives in psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, research and practice in the UK.

Slippery slopes and the queer parenting Armageddon: normalising and radical responses to arguments about the importance of maternal and paternal influences in childrearing (2007)
Journal Article
Clarke, V. (2007). Slippery slopes and the queer parenting Armageddon: normalising and radical responses to arguments about the importance of maternal and paternal influences in childrearing

In this commentary, I respond to Sir Mark Potter’s assertions about the importance of marriage as an institution and of maternal and paternal influences in childrearing. These are well-worn justifications for the denial of lesbian and gay rights, par... Read More about Slippery slopes and the queer parenting Armageddon: normalising and radical responses to arguments about the importance of maternal and paternal influences in childrearing.

Out in Psychology: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer perspectives (2007)
Book
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2007). Out in Psychology: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer perspectives. Chichester: Wiley

There has been a recent explosion of interest in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer (LGBTQ) Psychology amongst students and academics, and this interest is predicted to continue to rise. Recent media debates on subjects such as same-sex marriage... Read More about Out in Psychology: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer perspectives.

It’s all about the trousers (2007)
Book Chapter
Clarke, V. (2007). It’s all about the trousers. In D. W. Riggs (Ed.), Becoming Parent: Lesbians, Gay Men and Family (i-vii). Teneriffe, Australia: Post Pressed

Introducing out in psychology (2007)
Book Chapter
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2007). Introducing out in psychology. In V. Clarke, & E. Peel (Eds.), Out in Psychology: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Perspectives (1-9). Chichester: John Wiley & Sons