The EU Enlargement and Gay Politics

List of Figures-. Preface and Acknowledgements-. Notes on Contributors-. List of Abbreviations-. Introduction: EU Enlargement and LGBT Rights: Beyond Symbolism?; Koen Slootmaeckers, Heleen Touquet and Peter Vermeersch-. PART I  The Broader Picture: LGBT issues in the EU-. Chapter 1. The Co-evolution of EU’s Eastern Enlargement and LGBT politics: An Ever Gayer Union?; Koen Slootmaeckers and Heleen Touquet-. Chapter 2. European Integration and LGBTI Activism – Partners in Realizing Change?; Mattias Kristoffersson, Björn van Roozendaal and Lilit Poghosyan-. Chapter 3. Federalizing Legal Opportunities for LGBT Movements in the Growing EU; Uladzislau Belavusau and Dimitry Kochenov-. PART II  Zooming in: Central and Eastern Europe-. Chapter 4. Nationalism and Homophobia in Central and Eastern Europe; Richard C.M. Mole-. Chapter 5. From Pride to Politics: Niche-Party Politics and LGBT Rights in Poland; Conor O’Dwyer and Peter Vermeersch-. Chapter 6. Same-sex Partnership Debates in Slovenia: Between Declarative Support and Lack of Political Will; Roman Kuhar and Metka Mencin Čeplak-. PART III  Close-ups of the Western Balkans-. Chapter 7. The Struggle for Visibility and Equality: Bosnian LGBT Rights Developments; Safia Swimelar-. Chapter 8. Whose Pride? LGBT ‘Community’ and the Organisation of Pride Parades in Serbia; Bojan Bilić-. Chapter 9. The Curious Case of Macedonia: A Personal Insight of a Former Head of the EU Delegation in Macedonia; Erwan Fouéré-. Index.