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Law and Sexuality has rapidly developed as a distinct area of critical and socio-legal scholarship over the last two decades. In that time, it has blossomed from a small community into a global field of enquiry, with contributions at the cutting edge of academic legal research around the world. A key reason for its vigorous growth has been the rapid pace of legal change in recent years, with many... Read more
Volume I: Rights to Equality
Part 1: Changing Perspectives on (Homo)Sexuality and Law
- Henry Havelock-Ellis, ‘Sexual Inversion in Relation to Society and the Law’, Medico-Legal Journal, 14 1896-1897, 279-288.
- Alfred Herzog, ‘Homosexuality and the Law’, Medico-Legal Journal, 34, 1916, 1-3.
- Michel Foucault [Translated from the French by Robert Hurley], ‘The Deployment of Sexuality: Objective’, in The History of Sexuality (New York: Pantheon Books, 1978), Vol. I: An Introduction, pp. 81-91.
- Patricia A. Cain, ‘Litigating for Lesbian and Gay Rights: A Legal History’, Virginia Law Review, 79, 7, 1993, 1551-1642.
- Didi Herman, ‘Beyond the Rights Debate’, in Rights of Passage: Struggles for Lesbian & Gay Legal Equality (University of Toronto Press, 1991), pp 54-76.
- Robson, Ruthann, ‘Lesbian Jurisprudence?’, Law & Inequality, 8, 1990, 443 – 468.
- Robert Wintemute, ‘Recognising New Kinds of Direct Sex Discrimination: Transsexualism, Sexual Orientation and Dress Codes’, Modern Law Review, 60, 3, 1997, 334-359.
- Arthur S. Leonard, ‘Lawrence v Texas and the New Law of Gay Rights’, Ohio Northern University Law Review, 30, 2003, 189-210.
- Momin Rahman & Stevi Jackson, ‘Liberty, Equality and Sexuality: Essentialism and the Discourse of Rights’, Journal of Gender Studies, 6, 2, 1997, 117-129.
- Carl F. Stychin, ‘Towards a Queer Legal Theory’, in Law’s Desire: Sexuality and the Limits of Justice (London: Routledge, 1995), pp. 140-156.
- Brenda Cossman, ‘Sexuality, Queer Theory, and Feminism after Reading and Rereading the Sexual Subject’, McGill Law Journal, 49, 2004, 847-876.
- Nancy Fraser, ‘From Redistribution to Recognition? Dilemmas of Justice in a "Postsocialist" Age’, in Justice Interruptus: Critical Reflections on the Postsocialist Condition (London and New York: Routledge, 1997), pp. 11-39.
- Judith Butler, ‘Merely Cultural’, New Left Review, 227, 1997/1998, 33-44.
- Susan B. Boyd, ‘Family, Law and Sexuality: Feminist Engagements’, Social & Legal Studies 8, 3, 1999, 369-390.
- Catherine Donovan, Brian Heaphy & Jeffrey Weeks, ‘Citizenship and Same Sex Relationships’, Journal of Social Policy, 28, 4, 1999, 689-709.
- Lisa Duggan, ‘Equality, Inc.’, in The Twilight of Equality? Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy (Boston: Beacon Press, 2003), pp. 43-66.
- Alex Sharpe, ‘Transgender Jurisprudence and the Spectre of Homosexuality’, Australian Feminist Law Journal, 14, 2000, 23-37.
- Libby Adler, ‘Appending Transgender Equal Rights to Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Equal Rights’, Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, 19, 3, 2010, 595-615.
- Dean Spade, ‘Trans Law Reform Strategies, Co-Optation, and the Potential for Transformative Change’, Women’s Rights Law Reporter, 30, 2009, 288-314.
- Sarah Lamble, 'Unknowable Bodies, Unthinkable Sexualities: Lesbian and Transgender Legal Invisibility in the Toronto Women's Bathhouse Raid', Social and Legal Studies, 18, 1, 2009, 111-130.
- Emily Grabham, ‘Governing Permanence: Trans Subjects, Time and the Gender Recognition Act’, Social & Legal Studies, 19, 1, 2010, 107-126.
- Didi Herman, '(Il)legitimate Minorities: The American Christian Right's Antigay Rights Discourse', Journal of Law and Society, 1996, 23, 346-363.
- Carl F. Stychin, ‘Closet Cases: ‘Conscientious Objection’ to Lesbian and Gay Legal Equality’, Griffith Law Review, 18, 2009, 17-40.
- Davina Cooper & Didi Herman, ‘Up Against the Property Logic of Equality Law: Conservative Christian Accommodation Claims and Gay Rights’, Feminist Legal Studies, 21, 1, 2013, 61-80.
- Sylvia Tamale, ‘Exploring the Contours of African Sexualities: Religion, Law and Power’, African Human Rights Law Journal, 2014, 150-177.
- Momin Rahman, ‘Queer as Intersectionality: Theorising Gay Muslim identities’, Sociology 44, 5, 2010, 944-961.
- Patricia Hill Collins, ‘It’s All in the Family: Intersections of Gender, Race and Nation’, Hypatia, 13, 3, 1998, 62-82.
- Devon Carbado, ‘Colorblind Intersectionality’, Signs, 38, 4, 2013, 811-845.
- Sarah Keenan, ‘Safe Spaces for Dykes in Danger? Refugee Law’s Production of the Vulnerable Lesbian Subject’, in Sharron FitzGerald (ed.), Regulating the International Movement of Women: From Protection to Control (Routledge London, 2011), pp. 29–47.
- Toni A. M. Johnson, ‘On Silence, Sexuality and Skeletons: Reconceptualizing Narrative in Asylum Hearings’, Social & Legal Studies, 20, 1, 2011, 57-78.
- Nancy J. Knauer, ‘LGBT Elder Law: Toward Equity in Aging’, Harvard Journal of Law & Gender, 32, 2009, 1-58.
- Daniel Monk, 'Sexuality and Succession Law: Beyond Formal Equality', Feminist Legal Studies, 19, 3, 2011, 231-250.
- Judith Butler, ‘Is Kinship Always Already Heterosexual?’ Differences, 13, 1, 2002, 14-44.
- Nan D. Hunter, ‘Marriage, Law and Gender: A Feminist Inquiry’, Law & Sexuality, 1, 1991, 9-30.
- Nancy D. Polikoff, ‘We Will Get What we Ask For: Why legalizing Gay Marriage will Not "Dismantle the Legal Structure of Gender in Every Marriage"’, Virginia Law Review, 79, 7, 1993, 1535-1550.
- Paula Ettelbrick, ‘Since When is Marriage a Path to Liberation?’ in Suzanne Sherman (ed.), Lesbian and Gay Marriage (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1992), pp. 20-26.
- Rosemary Auchmuty, ‘Same-Sex Marriage Revived: Feminist Critique and Legal Strategy’, Feminism & Psychology, 14, 1, 2004, 101-126.
- Rosie Harding, ‘"Dogs are ‘Registered’, People Shouldn’t Be": Legal Consciousness and Lesbian and Gay Rights’, Social & Legal Studies, 15, 4, 2006, 511-533.
- Kees Waaldijk, ‘Small Change: How the Road to Same-Sex Marriage Got Paved in the Netherlands’, in R. Wintemute and M. Andenaes (eds), Legal Recognition of Same-sex Partnerships: A study of National, European and International Law (Oxford: Hart, 2001), pp. 437-464.
- John Eekelaar ‘Perceptions of Equality: The Road to Same-Sex Marriage in England and Wales’, International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 28, 1, 2014, 1-25.
- Elsje Bonthuys, ‘Possibilities Foreclosed: The Civil Union Act and Lesbian and Gay Identity in Southern Africa’, Sexualities, 11, 6, 2008, 726-739.
- Paul Johnson, ‘Marriage, Heteronormativity and the European Court of Human Rights: A Reappraisal’, International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 29, 2015, 56-77.
- Claire F. L. Young & Susan B. Boyd, ‘Losing the Feminist Voice? Debates on the legal recognition of Same-Sex Partnerships in Canada’, Feminist Legal Studies, 14, 2006, 213-240.
- Michael C. Dorf & Sidney Tarrow, ‘Strange Bedfellows: How an Anticipatory Countermovement Brought Same-Sex Marriage into the Public Arena’, Law & Social Inquiry 39, 2, 2014, 449-473.
- Sasha Roseneil & Shelley Budgeon, ‘Cultures of Intimacy and Care beyond ‘the Family’: Personal Life and Social Change in the Early 21st Century’, Current Sociology 52, 2004, 135-159.
- Christian Klesse, ‘Heteronormativity, Non-monogamy and the Marriage Debate in the Bisexual Movement’, Lesbian & Gay Psychology Review, 7, 2, 2006, 162-173.
- Hadar Aviram, ‘Make Love, Not Law: Perceptions of the Marriage Equality Struggle Among Polyamorous Activists’, Journal of Bisexuality, 7, 3/4, 2008, 261-286.
- Gillian Calder, ‘Penguins and Polyamory: Using Law and Film to Explore the Essence of Marriage in Canadian Family Law’, Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, 21, 1, 2009, 55-89.
- Alex Sharpe, ‘Transgender Marriage and the Legal Obligation to Disclose Gender History’, Modern Law Review, 75, 1, 2012, 33-53.
- Nicola Barker, ‘Of Outlaws and In-laws: The ‘Ambivalent Gift’ of Legal Legitimation’, in Not the Marrying Kind (London: Palgrave, 2012), pp. 164-197.
- Shelley M. Gavigan, ‘A Parent(ly) Knot: Can Heather have Two Mommies’, in D. Herman and C. F. Stychin (eds), Legal Inversions: Lesbians, Gay Men and the Politics of Law (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995), pp. 102-117.
- Katherine Arnup, ‘Out in this World: The Social and Legal Context of Lesbian and Gay Families’, Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 10, 1, 1999, 1-26.
- Catherine Connolly, ‘The Voice of the Petitioner: The Sxperiences of Gay and Lesbian Parents in Successful Second-Parent Adoption Proceedings’, Law & Society Review, 36, 2, 2002, 325-346.
- Fiona Kelly, ‘Nuclear Norms or Fluid Families? Incorporating Lesbian and Gay Parents and their Children into Canadian Family Law’, Canadian Journal of Family Law, 21, 2004, 133-180.
- Julie McCandless & Sally Sheldon, ‘The Human Fertilization and Embryology Act (2008) and the Tenacity of the Sexual Family Form’, Modern Law Review, 73, 2, 2010, 175-207.
- Leanne Smith, ‘Tangling the Web of Legal Parenthood: Legal Responses to the Use of Known Donors in Lesbian Parenting Arrangements’, Legal Studies 33, 3, 2013, 355-381.
- Robert Leckey, ‘Two Mothers in Law and Fact’, Feminist Legal Studies, 21, 1, 2013, 1–19.
- Catherine Dodds, Adam Bourne and Matthew Weait, ‘Responses to Criminal Prosecutions for HIV Transmission among Gay Men with HIV in England and Wales’, Reproductive Health Matters, 17, 34, 2009, 135-145.
- Sharon Cowan, ‘To Buy or Not to Buy? Vulnerability and the Criminalisation of Commercial BDSM’, Feminist Legal Studies 20, 2012, 263–279.
- Emil Persson, ‘Banning "Homosexual Propaganda": Belonging and Visibility in Contemporary Russian Media’, Sexuality & Culture, 19, 2015, 256-274.
- Svati P. Shah, ‘Queering Critiques of Neoliberalism in India: Urbanism and Inequality in the Era of Transnational "LGBTQ" Rights’, Antipode, 47, 3, 2015, 635-651.
- Ignacio Saiz, ‘Bracketing Sexuality: Human Rights and Sexual Orientation: A Decade of Development and Denial at the UN’, Health and Human Rights, 7, 2, 2004, 48-80.
- Oliver Phillips, ‘Blackmail in Zimbabwe: Troubling Narratives of Sexuality and Human Rights’, International Journal of Human Rights, 13, 2/3, 2009, 345-364.
- Lydia Boyd, ‘The Problem with Freedom: Homosexuality and Human Rights in Uganda’, Anthropological Quarterly, 86, 3, 2013, 697-724.
- Diane Otto, ‘Between Pleasure and Danger: Lesbian Human Rights’, European Human Rights Law Review, 2014, 618-628.
Volume II: Critical Intersections
Part 2: Trans*
Part 3: Religion and Race
Part 4: Ageing
Volume III: Recognising and Regulating Same-Sex Relationships
Part 5: Same Sex Marriage and Relationship Recognition
Volume 4: Contemporary Issues in Law and Sexuality Scholarship
Part 6: Families and Parenting
Part 7: Criminality and Sexuality
Part 8: International Human Rights
Biography
Rosie Harding






