Same-Sex Families and Legal Recognition in Europe

This open access book focuses on family diversity from a legal, demographical and sociological perspective. It investigates what is at stake in the life of homosexuals in the field of family formation, parenting and parenthood, what it brings to everyday life, the support of the law, and what its ab...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Digoix, Marie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:European Studies of Population, 24
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction - LGBTI questions and the family (Marie Digoix)
  • Chapter 2. What first, what later? Patterns in the legal recognition of same-sex partners in European countries (Kees Waaldijk)
  • Chapter 3. Same-sex couples and their legalization in Europe: Laws and numbers (Clara Cortina & Patrick Festy)
  • Chapter 4. Same sex parents negotiating the law in Italy: between claims of recognition and practices of exclusion (Marina Franchi & Giulia Selmi)
  • Chapter 5. Same sex families challenging norms and the law in France (Matthias Thibeaud)
  • Chapter 6. LGBT desires in family land: parenting, from social acceptance to social pressure in Iceland (Marie Digoix)
  • Chapter 7. Postface - After legal recognition (Wilfired Rault).