Gay and Lesbian Parenthood 

 
          Who We Are

 
Aine Bowe

Aine is currently an undergraduate in Human Development and Family Studies at Penn State University.  She has aspirations to go to graduate school to acquire her master’s degree in early childhood education.  Currently she works with children in a day care facility and feels inspired by them everyday.  Her goal in life is to give children a better outlook on who they are and what they can accomplish in their lives.


 
 
 
Donald Knepper

Donald is a twenty-five year old former Marine.  He is currently a senior in Human Development and Family Studies at Penn State University. He has experience working with bi-polar patients in a residential program.  He hopes to go on to Law School at the University of Richmond and pursue criminal law.  He enjoys reading and being physically active.


 
 
Stephanie Dorshimer

Stephanie is a twenty-five old senior studying Human Development and Family Studies at Penn State University.  She currently works at the Child Development Lab through the college of Human Development.  This summer she will be doing an internship in San Francisco working with severely emotionally disturbed children.  She hopes this experience will prepare her for future graduate work in Psychology.  She also hopes to demolish the stigma associated with mental illness.


 
Chelsey Bilka

Chelsey is a junior working towards her degree in Human Development and Family Studies.  She hopes to graduate from Penn State and move on to work with youth in Alternative and Democratic School programs.  She has been an Americorps member in State College for two years, working with an organization focused on strengthening family relationships.  Her passion in life is learning and she hopes to channel this interest through teaching youth and world travel.

 



 

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