David Paternotte (born 1982) is a Belgian sociologist and

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academic, who is associate professor of sociology at the

Université libre de Bruxelles The (French language, French, ; lit. Free University of Brussels; abbreviated ULB) is a French-speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium. It has three campuses: the ''Solbosch'' campus (in the City of Brussels and Ixelles), the ''Plain ...

. He is known for his research on the

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, and has collaborated with Roman Kuhar. Their works include the book '' Anti-Gender Campaigns in Europe'' (2017). He has also researched same-sex marriage and LGBT+ activism.

Selected bibliography

*2011: ''The Lesbian and Gay Movement and the State'', Ashgate – with: Manon Tremblay and Carol Johnson *2014: ''LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?'', Palgrave – with: Phillip Ayoub *2015: ''Ashgate Research Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism'', Ashgate – with: Manon Tremblay *2017: ''Anti-gender campaigns in Europe: Mobilizing against equality'', Rowman & Littlefield, 2017, with Roman Kuhar

References

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