Opening doors for LGBTQ youth in foster care
Subtitle: a guide for lawyers and judges
By: Mimi Laver and Andrea Khoury.
Contributors: Khoury, Andrea.; ABA Center on Children and the Law.
Publisher: ABA Center on Children and the Law; American Bar Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781604420739
Subjects: Foster children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States; Sexual minority youth -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States; Legal assistance to children -- United States; Stigma (Social psychology)
Table of contents: title: Understanding your role in protecting LGBTQ youth / by Andrea Khoury; title: Raising Awareness of LGBTQ issues : an interview with Judge William Pocan; title: Making it in and out of foster care : an interview with David Ambroz; title: Examining your attitudes and beliefs / by Mimi Laver; title: Representing LGBTQ youth : challenging assumptions: an interview with Krista Predagovich; title: Building strong client relationships / by Andrea Khoury; title: Creating a safe environment for LGBTQ youth : an interview with Kristin Kimmel; title: Meeting LGBTQ youth where they are : an interview with Shawndelle; title: Improving your legal advocacy and decision making / by Mimi Laver; title: Courtroom strategies for supporting LGBTQ youth : an interview with Judge Janet  Albert.