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Gay Parenting: Film Analysis

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1) What is the film about? What class topic does this film pertain to? How does it pertain to this topic? (1-2 paragraph)
This film is called Rocking the Cradle: Gay Parenting. The films related to the issues of sexual orientation in psychology. The film relates to that section of class because of the many diverse set of ideas of these topics we saw. Especially, with the various of articles we read. In these film, talked more about gay people as parents. The film catches 6 different gay families.

2) What are some things you learned form this film? What surprised you? What questions do you have after viewing this film?(1-2 paragraph)
The begin of the film started off with some facts. I was surprised with the amount of household children
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