The Sexual Citizen: Queer Politics and Beyond

The notion of citizenship, with its balancing of rights and responsibilities, has become a dominant way of articulating sexual politics today. In The Sexual Citizen, David Bell and Jon Binnie critically explore the notion of sexual citizenship as a way to think through the ever-changing political, legal, social and cultural landscapes of sexuality.

The book examines sexual citizenship in a number of key sites of contemporary sexual politics (the market, marriage, the military, the city, th...