LGBTQ+ Intimacies in Southern Europe : Citizenship, Care and Choice

The book contributes to further theoretical and policy debates about citizenship, care and choice, as well as, more broadly, sexuality, welfare, health and justice. This book will be of interest to scholars across Gender and Feminist Studies as well as Citizenship Studies, Law, Policy, and Politics.

Acknowledgements: Citizenship, Care and Choice: LGBTQ+ Intimacies in Southern Europe - an Introduction: Ana Cristina Santos.- SECTION I - CITIZENSHIP MATTERS: Chapter 1. Uprisings: A Meditation on Feminist Strategies for Enacting the Common: João Manuel de Oliveira.- Chapter 2. Bisexual Citizenship in Portugal: Mafalda Esteves Chapter 3. Biocriminals, Racism, and the Law: Friendship as Public Disorder: Pablo Pérez Navarro.- Chapter 4. Embodied Queer Epistemologies - a New Approach to (a Monstrous) Citizenship: Ana Cristina Santos.- SECTION II - CARE MATTERS: Chapter 5. Building Safer Spaces. Daily Strategies and Networks of Care in Cisheteronormative Italy: Tatiana Motterle.- Chapter 6. Insurgent Parenting: Political Implications of Child-Rearing and Caring Practices in Spain: Luciana Moreira.- Chapter 7. The Sexual Politics of Healthy Families and the Making of Class Relations: Chiara Bertone.- Chapter 8. Blurring the Boundaries of Intimate Relationships: Friendship and Networks of Care in Times of Precarity: Beatrice Gusmano.- SECTION III - CHOICE MATTERS: Chapter 9. Sharing is Caring - Living with Friends and Heterotopic Citizenship: Ana Lúcia Santos.- Chapter 10. Affective Trans Relationships: Towards a Deleuzian Approach to Friendship Theory: Zowie Davy.- Chapter 11. Italian Queer Transfeminism Towards a Gender Strike: Elia A.G. Arfini.