1. For a flavour see: Amy Brandzel, ‘Queering Citizenship? Same-sex Marriage and the State’, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 11, no. 2 (2005): 171–204
2. Jeffrey Weeks, Brian Heaphy, and Catherine Donovan, Same Sex Intimacies: Families of Choice and Other Life Experiments (London: Routledge, 2001)
3. Michael Warner, The Trouble With Normal: Sex, Politics and the Ethics of Queer Life (New York: Free Press, 1999)
4. Lisa Duggan, ‘The New Heteronormativity: The Sexual Politics of Neo-Liberalism’, in Materializing Democracy: Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics, ed. Russ Castronovo and Dana D. Nelson (Durham: Duke University Press, 2002)
5. S. Roseneil and S. Budgeon, ‘Cultures of Intimacy and Care Beyond “the Family”: Personal Life and Social Change in the Early 21st Century’, Current Sociology 52, no. 2 (2004): 135–159