A Short History of Queer Parenting
Author: Loehr, Kirsty
ISBN: 9781836430803
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 03 Feb 2026
Pages: 208 Format: Paperback / softback
For most straight couples, starting a family tends to be simple -For queer couples, not so much.
But queer families have always existed even Sappho, the OG lesbian, had a daughter. She named her Cleis, in honour of vaginas everywhere!
Exploring the historic lives of queer parents like Oscar Wilde and the women of 'The Golden Orchid Society' and guided by her own experience of reciprocal IVF Kirsty Loehr provides another rollicking guide to the ups and downs of queer parenthood through the ages.
ISBN: 9781836430803
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 03 Feb 2026
Pages: 208 Format: Paperback / softback
For most straight couples, starting a family tends to be simple -For queer couples, not so much.
But queer families have always existed even Sappho, the OG lesbian, had a daughter. She named her Cleis, in honour of vaginas everywhere!
Exploring the historic lives of queer parents like Oscar Wilde and the women of 'The Golden Orchid Society' and guided by her own experience of reciprocal IVF Kirsty Loehr provides another rollicking guide to the ups and downs of queer parenthood through the ages.
