Queer Families in Hungary Same-Sex Couples, Families of Origin, and Kinship

Set against the backdrop of a country which upholds a heteronormative and narrow view of family, this book provides insights into the lives of Hungarian same-sex couples and their heterosexual relatives. Béres-Deák utilizes the theoretical framework of intimate citizenship, as well as findings from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Béres-Deák, Rita
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and Context
  • 2. The Family in (Post)socialist Hungary
  • 3. Approaches to kinship in the Hungarian LGBTQ community
  • 4. Visibility
  • 5. Queer Families Performing Kinship
  • 6. Family members becoming allies
  • 7. Beyond the Heterosexual Family Myth, or how to queer the family