Choosing Children (1985)
45m
Running Time
November 12, 1985Release Date
Choosing Children (1985)
45m
Running Time
November 12, 1985Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Choosing Children is a 1985 American documentary by Debra Chasnoff, filmed with her partner at the time, Kim Klausner. It was a film about lesbian mothers and their families.The film showcased six families with lesbian mothers, whose children were brought into the family through adoption, donor insemination, foster parenting, and previous relationships. It helped launch a profound cultural shift regarding same-sex parenting and parenting in the LGBTQ community.