Leanin said:

---Traditional family (father is breadwinner/mother is homemaker)
---Non-traditional family (Both parents work outside the home full-time)
---Non-traditional family (mother is breadwinner/father is homemaker)
--- Interracial parents
---Have adopted siblings
---Single parent family (father)
---Single parent family (mother)
---Raised by grandparents
---Parents never married (cohabitating)
---Raised by other relatives (not grandparents)
---Stepparent (either stepmother or stepfather)
---Adoptive parents
---Same-sex parents (either gay or lesbian)

1. From the list above, what type of family did you grow up in?
2. How do you define family?
3. What is an advantage to growing up in the family you did?
4. What is a disadvantage to growing up in the family you did?
5. In general how does society react to your family (e.g. is society supportive or critical. For example
are laws supportive or not, are friends/family supportive/critical, etc.)? Can you give specific examples?

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