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She Looks Just Like You: A Memoir of (Nonbiological Lesbian) Motherhood

by Amie Klempnauer Miller

Beacon. 2011. 248p. ISBN 9780807001516. pap. $16; ebk. ISBN 9780807004708.

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Writer Miller and her longtime partner thought that they were ready for parenthood. But when her partner got pregnant and gave birth, they faced many issues that straight parents do not. How would their daughter distinguish between "Mama" and "Mommy"? Miller humorously describes this and other "simple" situations.

Reviewed by Lisa N. Johnston , Mar 01, 2014

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