As all types of nontraditional families become more common, institutions and companies are increasingly likely to find themselves grappling with such issues.

We are also wondering if it's too late to be considered under your diversity category as a nontraditional family.

In Europe, nontraditional families seem widely tolerated, if not accepted.

Many who work with stepfamilies say that the Administration has not been sympathetic to nontraditional families.

"We've become more sensitive to nontraditional families, as a result," he said.

I have what many people would consider a nontraditional family, although we see ourselves as very conservative and mainstream.

It comes at a time of legal attempts to provide nontraditional families greater standing in areas like housing, health insurance and child visitation.

In my investigation of human culture, I have encountered nontraditional families, and parents who were not genetically related to the children under their care.

It's time we realized that these nontraditional families contribute just as much to our society as everybody else.