Table 4. Formation of non-heteronormative families and acceptance by society.
N %
Do you believe that Brazilian society is currently more accepting of non-heteronormative
families non-heteronormative families?

No
Yes


328
370


47.0
53.0
Do you believe/feel that when homoaffective couples, seek help to try to have children,
they are treated differently from heterosexuals?

It depends on the healthcare provider
Different, need adequacy
No (they are treated equally)
I don’t know
Yes, in a better way
Yes, in a worse way


28
16
103
22
19
510


4.0
2.3
14.8
3.2
2.7
73.1
Do you think society is more accepting of a homoaffective couple that:
Has children
Has no children
Accepts both options (with children and without children)
Society does not accept either option

47
183
24
444

6.7
26.2
3.4
63.3
Do you think society is more accepting of a homoaffective couple who chooses to adopt
rather than try to have biological children with assisted reproduction?

No
Yes


333
365


47.7
52.3
Do you feel “pressured” (by family/friends/society) to adopt instead of trying for biological children?
No
Yes

552
146

79.1
20.9