Queer Families and Relationships After Marriage Equality centers critical questions and the experiences of those often disadvantaged or excluded by marriage law. These include those subjected to surveillance through marriage policy due to their race or class, and those whose relationships remain unrecognized, such as non-marital and polyamorous relationships.

Introduction: For Better or for Worse? Relational Landscapes in the Time of Same-Sex Marriage Part I: The Material Impacts of Same-Sex Marriage Chapter 1: Living Lesbian Relationships in Madrid: Queering Life and Families in Times of Straight Living Fossils Chapter 2: For the Richer, not the Poorer: Marriage Equality, Financial Security, and the Promise of Queer Economic Justice Chapter 3: "What Makes Our Conflicts Queer?" An Interview with Rachel Epstein Part II: Is Marriage Normalizing LGBTQ Relationships? Chapter 4: From Public Debate to Private Decision: The Normalization of Marriage among Critical LGBQ People Chapter 5: Reflections on Marriage Equality as a Vehicle for LGBTQ Political Transformation Chapter 6: Simultaneous Assimilation and Innovation in the Construction of Queer Families: Married Same-Sex Couples in Cape Town, South Africa Chapter 7: From Homonormativity to Polynormativity: Representing Consensual Non-Monogamy Part III: The Present and Future of Relational Diversity Chapter 8: The Beyond Same-Sex Marriage Statement Ten Years Later Chapter 9: Making Connections: An Interview with Ignacio G. Rivera Chapter 10: Beyond the Sex-Love-Marriage Alignment: Xinghun among Queer People in Mainland China Chapter 11: "Zoning is a Way of Sorting People": An Interview with the Scarborough Family Chapter 12: Queer Street Families: Place-Making and Community Among LGBT Youth of Color in Iconic Gay Neighborhoods Chapter 13: Future Fronts in the Fight for Family Diversity: A Panel Discussion