Bernadette Breunig is a project assistant in the Theological Ethics at the University of Salzburg. Together with Professor Walser, she put a scientific burning glass on co-parenting: She conducted a qualitative study.
Ben is sperm donor
Andrea is a single parent with two children
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< all questions & answers Sexual orientation is secondary. People of any sexual orientation are registered with Familyship. However, it is true that the site was created in the LGBTQ area. Over the years, it has become apparent that the need for alternative family models is also great among people who are heterosexually oriented or…
< all questions & answers No, we don’t know you or them that well. Data protection is a top priority for us. There are people who are concerned about being identified because, for example, their living or working environment is very conservative. We can perhaps calm things down a bit here: Familyship is too expensive…
< all questions & answers Rural areas often have fewer users than large cities. Castrop-Rauxel is simply not Berlin. So if you’re unsure if it’s even worth searching in your area, register and check it out. We know that can be difficult in some areas. Therefore, you have fourteen days to revoke your membership as…
< all questions & answers Familyship is a social community where it is possible to meet people who want to start a family. The special thing is that the desire to have children can also be decoupled from a love relationship. That is, whether single, lesbian or gay, single parent, married or beyond 40. At…
< all questions & answers We had the idea to build such a community in 2011. „We“, that’s Christine Wagner and Miriam Förster from Berlin. At that time we were a lesbian couple who wanted to have children. The search for an active father for our child produced Familyship. In the meantime, we are both…
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< all questions & answers In co-parenting, at least two adults who are not in a romantic relationship find themselves raising their offspring together. Sexual orientation is secondary in co-parenting. Possible constellations are single people or multi-parent families, where more than two adults take care of the offspring. This can happen when a couple constellation…
< all questions & answers Solo motherhood results from a woman raising her offspring in a planned manner without a partner. In this case, she is also a single parent, but the term single parent is often socially connoted by negative attributes, so solo motherhood must be distinguished from it. People usually become single parents…
< all questions & answers Yes indeed. There are people at Familyship who already have a child. For example, you may be looking for a co-parent for a sibling, the love of your life, or someone who would like to be a sponsor of some sort. Or in their own partnership there is only a…
< all questions & answers A sperm donation is when a man donates his sperm to a woman. This does not categorize the relationship between these people. A great many constellations are conceivable. We can talk about a more or less anonymous donation through a sperm bank, but also about a private sperm donor who…
< all questions & answers The definition of a rainbow family states that at least one parent is homosexual. At this point, associations quickly arise of two women married to each other who have started a family by means of sperm donation. Or the gay couple who hired a surrogate mother abroad. Certainly, this is…