CFP: Bisexual Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage (8/1/06; journal issue)

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Call for Submissions
Bisexual Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage
Guest Editor: M. Paz Galupo, Ph.D.

Submissions are sought for a special issue of the Journal of Bisexuality.
This special double issue will include theoretical and research articles (peer
reviewed) as well as personal essays and interviews that explore bisexual
perspectives on same-sex marriage or other means of legal recognition of
same-sex relationships. This double issue will be published simultaneously as a book
by The Haworth Press.

Disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches representing a variety of
experiences and perspectives, both positive and negative, will be included.

Possible topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Implications of same-sex marriage and/or civil union legislation for
bisexual women and men; Political discussions and media representations of
bisexuality in the same-sex marriage debate; Bisexual perspectives on same-sex
marriage activism; Traditional marriage, same-sex marriage, monogamy and
non-monogamy; Attitudes toward bisexual women and men in the context of same-sex
marriage; Bisexual experience of relationships within the context of legal and
same-sex marriage. Especially encouraged are articles that consider the topic
across experiences of race, class, gender, nationality, and other forms of
diversity.

Please direct inquiries to the special issue editor at pgalupo_at_towson.edu.
If you are considering submitting please let me know in advance. Submission
deadline for full articles: August 1, 2006.

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