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Beyond Family: A Case for Another Regime of Reproduction, Sexuality and Kinship
By Bülent Somay
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Beginning by declaring 'Familia delenda est!' or "the Family is (to be) destroyed" Bülent Somay argues that the nuclear family is repressive and regressive and needs to be replaced.
"The family has now become a hindrance against expanding our horizons, increasing our knowledge, imagining and experimenting new modes of existence
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