Chapter 1

Introduction - LGBTI questions

Marie Digoix

Chapter 2

What first, what later? Patterns in the legal recognition of same-sex partners in European countries

Kees Waaldijk

Chapter 3

Same-sex couples and their legalization in Europe: Laws and numbers

Clara Cortina & Patrick Festy

Chapter 4

Same sex parents negotiating the law in Italy: between claims of recognition and practices of exclusion

Marina Franchi & Giulia Selmi

Chapter 5

Same sex families challenging norms and the law in France

Matthias Thibeaud

Chapter 6.

LGBT desires in family land: parenting, from social acceptance to social pressure in Iceland

Marie Digoix

Chapter 7

Postface - After legal recognition

Wilfired Rault

After legal recognition

Wilfried Rault

After legal recognition

Wilfried Rault