This is a trailer for the HBO documentary by Rosie O'Donnell titled "A Family is a Family is a Family." This is a clip essentially sums up the purpose of our project. Families can be diverse and still be normal, and when this is expressed in the media, evolution and progression can occur.
Reactions to this clip on youtube.com show the varied and strong opinions on this topic.
Here is a reaction from someone in Spain, which shows the cultural variances on the subject. According to this comment, something that is such a hot topic here in the US is seen as perfectly normal in other parts of the world.