Mapping Intimacies [electronic resource] : Relations, Exchanges, Affects /
Sanger, T.editor.
Taylor, Y.editor.
This collection explores sexualities, families, caring practices, and the ways in which people practice intimacy in an ever-changing social and political landscape. Authors map desires, struggles and reconfigurations, thereby broadening current understandings of what contemporary intimate life looks like.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Tam Sanger and Yvette Taylor -- Embodied exchanges : choice, risk, value -- The ties that bind : intimacy, class, sexuality / Yvette Taylor -- Transnational intimacies : examples from Cambodia / Heidi Hoefinger -- Lesbian love and the troublesome sperm donor : intimacy, normality and morality in new stories about conception / Petra Nordqvist -- Discourses of female-to-female sti transmission : of the dent in identity and moments of fixing / Anne Rudolph -- (dis)ordering relations : violence, violation, volition -- On putting down and destroying : affective economies of a women-only club in Istanbul / Evren Savc -- Queering care in later life : the lived experiences and intimacies of older lesbian, gay and bisexual adults / Andrew King and Ann Cronin -- "She expected her women to be pretty, subservient, dinner on the table at six" : problematising the narrative of egalitarianism in lesbian relationships through accounts of woman-to-woman partner abuse / Rebecca Barnes -- Blue rinse blues? : older lesbians' experiences of domestic violence / Megan Todd -- Intimacies : affective proximities and distances -- Trans people's partnerships : rethinking the limits of relating / Tam Sanger -- Queering polyamory : from one love to many loves and back again / Meg Barker, Jamie Heckert and Eleanor Wilkinson -- Intimacy in times of (de)normalization : same-sex relational recognition in portugal / Ana Cristina Santos -- "Non-normative" family lives? : mapping migrant youth¿s family and intimate relationships across national divides and spatial distance / Tracey Ann Reynolds and Elisabetta Zontini.
This collection explores sexualities, families, caring practices, and the ways in which people practice intimacy in an ever-changing social and political landscape. Authors map desires, struggles and reconfigurations, thereby broadening current understandings of what contemporary intimate life looks like.
Families.
Families—Social aspects.
Sociology.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Social policy.
Cultural studies.
Psychology.
Family.
Gender Studies.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
Social Policy.
Cultural Studies.
Popular Science in Psychology.