Beatrice Gusmano
Biographic Data
| ID | 4271878 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Beatrice Gusmano |
| GIVEN NAMES | Beatrice |
| FAMILY NAME | Gusmano |
| SIGNATURE | GUSMANO B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Coimbra |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1645-1044 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Polyamories in Southern Europe
Despite significant social and political changes in personal life in recent decades, the focus of mainstream sociological literature on family has been the heterosexual, monogamous, and reproductive couple. Surprisingly, there is still little research exploring non-conventional relational politics and policies and their impact on intimate biographies in Southern Europe. This Special Section aims at filling this gap by exploring a range of topics …
The micropolitics of choice in Italy
This article stems from three years of fieldwork (2015-2017) in the context of a five-year-long, European-Research-Council-funded research project called INTIMATE-Citizenship, Care and Choice: The Micropolitics of Intimacy in Southern Europe , a comparative qualitative study that involves three countries (Italy, Portugal, and Spain) and studies intimate citizenship and the micropolitics of daily life of LGBTQ people. The article focuses specifica…
The Kintsugi Art of Care
Making a contribution to the sociology of intimacy, this article aims to present how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, and queer people live their ethical non-monogamous relationships in Italy. Giving great space to the concept of consent through the literature on the ethics of care, I will refer to different conceptualizations of critical consent given by feminist and BDSM communities, spaces in which ethics is based on unveiling power struct…
Coming out Through an Intersectional Perspective
Through an intersectional perspective, the author analyzes what it means to perform a bisexual and polyamorous identity in the Italian familistic welfare regime. Considering the intersections of polyamory and bisexuality, the author employs the Greimas semiotic square to read the process of coming out experienced by people who shared their experiences on polyamory: two interviewees define themselves as bisexual ciswomen, and one self-defines as a…
Coming out Through an Intersectional Perspective
Through an intersectional perspective, the author analyzes what it means to perform a bisexual and polyamorous identity in the Italian familistic welfare regime. Considering the intersections of polyamory and bisexuality, the author employs the Greimas semiotic square to read the process of coming out experienced by people who shared their experiences on polyamory: two interviewees define themselves as bisexual ciswomen, and one self-defines as a…
The micropolitics of choice in Italy
This article stems from three years of fieldwork (2015-2017) in the context of a five-year-long, European-Research-Council-funded research project called INTIMATE-Citizenship, Care and Choice: The Micropolitics of Intimacy in Southern Europe , a comparative qualitative study that involves three countries (Italy, Portugal, and Spain) and studies intimate citizenship and the micropolitics of daily life of LGBTQ people. The article focuses specifica…
The Kintsugi Art of Care
Making a contribution to the sociology of intimacy, this article aims to present how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, and queer people live their ethical non-monogamous relationships in Italy. Giving great space to the concept of consent through the literature on the ethics of care, I will refer to different conceptualizations of critical consent given by feminist and BDSM communities, spaces in which ethics is based on unveiling power struct…
Coming out Through an Intersectional Perspective
Through an intersectional perspective, the author analyzes what it means to perform a bisexual and polyamorous identity in the Italian familistic welfare regime. Considering the intersections of polyamory and bisexuality, the author employs the Greimas semiotic square to read the process of coming out experienced by people who shared their experiences on polyamory: two interviewees define themselves as bisexual ciswomen, and one self-defines as a…
Polyamories in Southern Europe
Despite significant social and political changes in personal life in recent decades, the focus of mainstream sociological literature on family has been the heterosexual, monogamous, and reproductive couple. Surprisingly, there is still little research exploring non-conventional relational politics and policies and their impact on intimate biographies in Southern Europe. This Special Section aims at filling this gap by exploring a range of topics …
The micropolitics of choice in Italy
This article stems from three years of fieldwork (2015-2017) in the context of a five-year-long, European-Research-Council-funded research project called INTIMATE-Citizenship, Care and Choice: The Micropolitics of Intimacy in Southern Europe , a comparative qualitative study that involves three countries (Italy, Portugal, and Spain) and studies intimate citizenship and the micropolitics of daily life of LGBTQ people. The article focuses specifica…
The Kintsugi Art of Care
Making a contribution to the sociology of intimacy, this article aims to present how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, and queer people live their ethical non-monogamous relationships in Italy. Giving great space to the concept of consent through the literature on the ethics of care, I will refer to different conceptualizations of critical consent given by feminist and BDSM communities, spaces in which ethics is based on unveiling power struct…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Marriage and Sexual Relationships (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works)