Choosing Children
Launching the Lesbian Baby Boom
1984 | 45m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Kim Klausner, Debra Chasnoff |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 12, 1984 |
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| Director: | Kim Klausner, Debra Chasnoff |
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| Keywords | pregnancy, lesbian relationship, sperm donor, social documentary, lgbt parenting, lesbian, lgbt activism |
| Production Companies | GroudSpark, Citizen Film |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 23, 2026 Entered: May 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Name | Job |
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| Kim Klausner | Director, Editor |
| Debra Chasnoff | Director, Editor |
| Leo Hallal | Colorist |
| Maggie Rizzi | Musician |
| Karla Clement | Cinematography |
| Susan L. Welsh | Sound |
| Liz Diamond | Musician |
| Fawn Yacker | Assistant Camera |
| Dovida Goodman | Musician |
| Mark Lemaire | Music |
| Kate Purdie | Assistant Camera |
| Sarah Gibson | Musician |
| Holly Near | Music |
| Lucy Ostrander | Sound |
| Noel Williams | Music Arranger |
| Susan Wilson | Additional Still Photographer |
| Ellen Shub | Additional Still Photographer |
| Ann Carol Grossman | Additional Editing |
| Anita Leek | Additional Photography |
| Oce Harrison | Musician |
| Renner Wunderlich | Production Assistant |
| Nan Donald | Musician |
| Beth Miller | Production Assistant |
| Lisa Pred | Production Assistant |
| Karen Rosen | Production Assistant |
| Andrea Devine | Production Assistant |
| B.J. Entwisle | Production Assistant |
| Rebecca Isaacs | Production Assistant |
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| Margaret Lazarus | Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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