Searchable Bibliography

Our searchable bibliography will allow you to browse and easily find a list of curated sources pertaining to aromanticism, asexuality, and its related subject matters. To maximize the relevancy of the search results, these are our recommended steps to using the bibliography.

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AuthorsTitleYearTags
Elizabeth BrakeMinimizing Marriage: Marriage, Morality, and the Law2012amatonormativity; asexual; community; compulsory sexuality; discrimination; gender; injustice; jealousy; law; marriage; monogamy; morality; nonmonogamy; objectification; philosophy; platonic; political theory; privilege; relationships; romantic; sexual violence; social construct
Michael CobbSingle: Arguments for the Uncoupled2012art; art history; capitalism; death; gender; LGBTQ; literary analysis/theory; literature; media; monogamy; nonmonogamy; philosophy; political theory; queer; romantic; single; social construct; theory; TV
Daniela CutasEditorial: On Love2018amatonormativity; autism; Black; colonialism; friendship; gender; love; marriage; morality; nonmonogamy; philosophy; queer; race; reproduction; romantic
Luke Brunning, Natasha McKeeverAsexuality2021aphobia; asexual; asexual continuum; asexual reading/theory; categorization; definitions; demisexuality; infantilization; injustice; morality; philosophy; relationships; romantic; split attraction
Sadie FrickLove is a Many-Splendored Thing: A celebration of the diverse spectrum of love2022aromantic; asexual; love; philosophy; psychology; queer; queerplatonic; religion; romantic; split attraction
Rebecca Ruth GouldFriends & Lovers2020intimacy; LGBTQ; literature; love; philosophy; poetry; primary source; queerplatonic; romantic
John GuilloryThe Bachelor State: Philosophy and Sovereignty in Bacon’s New Atlantis2006bachelor; celibacy; community; early modern; friendship; gender; history; homosociality; marriage; masculinity; philosophy; politics; protestant; religion; university
Joanna Łapińska'The Most Exciting Thing is Not-Doing-It', or Andy Warhol's 'Philosophy of Love' on the Basis of 'Blow Job' and 'My Hustler'2015art; art history; asexual; celibacy; erotics; fantasies; love; media; narrative; pathologization; philosophy; platonic; psychology; romantic; virginity
Benjamin KahanCelibacies: American Modernism & Sexual Life2013asexual; Black; Boston Marriage; celibacy; friendship; gender; marriage; philosophy; queer; race; religion; spinster
Laura KipnisAgainst Love2004amatonormativity; capitalism; celibacy; family; feminism; heterosexuality; intimacy; jealousy; love; marriage; monogamy; North America; philosophy; pleasure; politics; queer theory; relationships; shame; social construct
Elizabeth BrakeThe Marriage Promise: Is Divorce Promise - Breaking?2012heterosexuality; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; relationships; reproduction; sex
Brake ElizabethSpecial Treatment for Lovers: Marriage, Care, and Amatonormativity2012amatonormativity; aromantic; asexual; care; care networks; celibacy; friendship; heterosexuality; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; polyamory; relationships; romantic; sex; single
Elizabeth BrakeCritiques of Marriage: An Essentially Unjust Institution?2012amatonormativity; feminism; heteronormativity; heterosexuality; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; oppression; philosophy; polyamory; race; relationships; sex
Elizabeth BrakeDefining Marriage: Political Liberalism and the Same-Sex Marriage Debate2012amatonormativity; heterosexuality; LGBTQ; liberalism; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; politics; polyamory; relationships; sex
Elizabeth BrakeChallenges for Minimal Marriage: Poverty, Property, Polygyny2012amatonormativity; heterosexuality; law; liberalism; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; politics; polyamory; relationships; sex
Elizabeth BrakeMinimizing Marriage: What Political Liberalism Implies for Marriage Law2012amatonormativity; heterosexuality; law; liberalism; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; politics; polyamory; relationships; sex
Elizabeth BrakeHow to Commit Marriage: A Conceptual Guide2012family; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; relationships
Elizabeth BrakeMarriage, Sex, and Morals2012heterosexuality; love; marriage; monogamy; morality; philosophy; relationships; reproduction; sex