Family Relations

       Hey guys! This week has been such a pretty crazy week but pretty enjoyable. We talked a lot about families this week in family relations and would like to share some of the things that I learned.     One thing that really stood out to me was this quote,"Not a single study has found children of lesbian or gay parents to be disadvantaged in ay significant respect relative to children of heterosexual parents." To me I think that's pretty crazy and honestly don't know what to think. You could think ya thats true just because children's parents aren't straight doesn't mean anything and that everyone is human and can be raised by anyone and still have advantages to things. Or people could think that, thats not true and think that because your parents aren't straight they could have many disadvantages. You could think that maybe their kids would turn out gay or lesbian or that they don't get to see how it's like to be raised by a male and a fem

  My name is Kali Goodman and I am from Lehi Utah. I am starting this blog for my family relations class so hopefully some of my blogs will help you.I am 18 years old and I am currently majoring in sociology and trying to get into the Social Work program at BYU Idaho.I want to one day be a counselor so that I can help others that are struggling. One of my best friends passed away from suicided about a year ago and he always seemed so happy and was always giving everyone hugs. After his passing it has made me want to help others even more and I want them to know how much they are loved and that so many people care about them.I am taking this class so I can learn more about families and see how I could help families in the future. Some more things about me is that I love to laugh and hangout with friends. I am always the happiest when I am with my friends. I love playing sports, mostly volleyball but I have learned to like playing basketball and football with my brothers. My grandpa taug