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AUTHOR
Elena Ayllon Alonso
Italian gay fathers for surrogacy and research visibility
Homoparenting is now a widespread reality that requires continuous investigations and in-depth studies. It is also an area of psychosocial interest in Italy, where, howev er, the analysis of homosexual parental and coparenting constructs tends to be very difficult. This, although gay families with children make an essential contribution to the pluralization of family-related meanings
Immigrant prisoners in Italy. Cultural mediation to reduce social isolation and increase migrant prisoner well-being?
Purpose This study aims to highlight how easy it is for immigrants to break Italian law because of the country’s inadequate cultural and linguistic mediation service. Insufficiencies in this service also have a negative impact on both the psychological and physical health of migrant prisoners. Furthermore, Italian is used in legal disputes and prison, and reference is made to Italian culture, preventing migrants from understanding their position regarding the law. Design/methodology/approach This report concerns the psychological discomfort of migrant incarcerated individuals within Italian prisons due to national laws in force. Consideration is also given to the negative impact on the phy…