Publications
Link to my Google Scholar page, for the most current source of published work.
Books
Ayoub, Phillip M. When States Come Out: Europe's Sexual Minorities and the Politics of Visibility, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte (eds.) LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 (reviewed in Social Movement Studies)
Refereed Journal Articles
Ayoub, Phillip M and David Paternotte. ‘ILGA et l’expansion du militantisme LGBT dans une Europe unifiée.’ Critique Internationale, 70(1): 55-70, 2016
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Contested Norms in New-Adopter States: International Determinants of LGBT Rights Legislation.’ European Journal of International Relations, 21(2): 293-322, 2015
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘With Arms Wide Shut: Threat Perception, Norm Reception and Mobilized Resistance to LGBT Rights.’ Journal of Human Rights, 13(3): 337-362, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Cooperative Transnationalism in Contemporary Europe: Europeanization and Political Opportunities for LGBT Mobilization in the European Union.’ European Political Science Review, 5(2): 279-310, 2013
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Building Europe: The ILGA and LGBT Activism in Central and Eastern Europe.’ Perspectives on Europe, 42(1): 50-56, 2012
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Repressing Protest: Threat and Weakness in the European Context.’ Mobilization, 15(4): 465-488, 2010
Refereed Book Chapters
Ayoub, Phillip M. and Olga Brzezinska. ‘Caught in a Web?: The Internet and the Deterritorialization of LGBT Activism,’ in David Paternotte and Manon Tremblay (eds.) The Ashgate Research Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism, Farnham: Ashgate, 225-243, 2015
Ayoub, Phillip M., Sophia Wallace and Chris Zepeda-Millán. ‘Triangulation in Social Movement Research,’ in Donatella della Porta (ed.) Methodological Practices In Social Movement Research, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 67-96, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Challenging Borders, Imagining Europe: Transnational LGBT Activism in a New Europe,’ in Nancy Naples and Jennifer Bickham-Mendez (eds.) Border Politics: Social Movements, Collective Identities, and Globalization, New York: New York University Press, 230-257, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Introduction,’ in Phillip Ayoub and David Paternotte (eds.) LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 1-25, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Conclusion,’ in Phillip Ayoub and David Paternotte (eds.) LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 233-240, 2014
Thematic Reviews and Book Reviews
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Thematic Review: LGBT Rights and Movements in Comparative and International Politics.’ Politics and Gender, 11(1): 218-230, 2015
Ayoub, Phillip M. Review of Currier, Ashley. Out in Africa: LGBT Organizing in Namibia and South Africa (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012). Mobilizing Ideas, June 2, 2026
Other Publications
Ayoub, Phillip M. and Deondra E. Rose. ‘In defense of ‘Me’ Studies.’ Inside Higher Ed, April 14, 2026
Ayoub, Phillip M. and Chris Zepeda-Millán. ‘LGBT Boycott of Russian Olympics?’ The Progressive, August 3, 2026
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘The German-American Relationship: Post November 2004.’ TransAtlantic Perspectives, 4(1), 2005
Books
Ayoub, Phillip M. When States Come Out: Europe's Sexual Minorities and the Politics of Visibility, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte (eds.) LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 (reviewed in Social Movement Studies)
Refereed Journal Articles
Ayoub, Phillip M and David Paternotte. ‘ILGA et l’expansion du militantisme LGBT dans une Europe unifiée.’ Critique Internationale, 70(1): 55-70, 2016
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Contested Norms in New-Adopter States: International Determinants of LGBT Rights Legislation.’ European Journal of International Relations, 21(2): 293-322, 2015
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘With Arms Wide Shut: Threat Perception, Norm Reception and Mobilized Resistance to LGBT Rights.’ Journal of Human Rights, 13(3): 337-362, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Cooperative Transnationalism in Contemporary Europe: Europeanization and Political Opportunities for LGBT Mobilization in the European Union.’ European Political Science Review, 5(2): 279-310, 2013
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Building Europe: The ILGA and LGBT Activism in Central and Eastern Europe.’ Perspectives on Europe, 42(1): 50-56, 2012
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Repressing Protest: Threat and Weakness in the European Context.’ Mobilization, 15(4): 465-488, 2010
Refereed Book Chapters
Ayoub, Phillip M. and Olga Brzezinska. ‘Caught in a Web?: The Internet and the Deterritorialization of LGBT Activism,’ in David Paternotte and Manon Tremblay (eds.) The Ashgate Research Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism, Farnham: Ashgate, 225-243, 2015
Ayoub, Phillip M., Sophia Wallace and Chris Zepeda-Millán. ‘Triangulation in Social Movement Research,’ in Donatella della Porta (ed.) Methodological Practices In Social Movement Research, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 67-96, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Challenging Borders, Imagining Europe: Transnational LGBT Activism in a New Europe,’ in Nancy Naples and Jennifer Bickham-Mendez (eds.) Border Politics: Social Movements, Collective Identities, and Globalization, New York: New York University Press, 230-257, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Introduction,’ in Phillip Ayoub and David Paternotte (eds.) LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 1-25, 2014
Ayoub, Phillip M. and David Paternotte. ‘Conclusion,’ in Phillip Ayoub and David Paternotte (eds.) LGBT Activism and the Making of Europe: A Rainbow Europe?, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 233-240, 2014
Thematic Reviews and Book Reviews
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘Thematic Review: LGBT Rights and Movements in Comparative and International Politics.’ Politics and Gender, 11(1): 218-230, 2015
Ayoub, Phillip M. Review of Currier, Ashley. Out in Africa: LGBT Organizing in Namibia and South Africa (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012). Mobilizing Ideas, June 2, 2026
Other Publications
Ayoub, Phillip M. and Deondra E. Rose. ‘In defense of ‘Me’ Studies.’ Inside Higher Ed, April 14, 2026
Ayoub, Phillip M. and Chris Zepeda-Millán. ‘LGBT Boycott of Russian Olympics?’ The Progressive, August 3, 2026
Ayoub, Phillip M. ‘The German-American Relationship: Post November 2004.’ TransAtlantic Perspectives, 4(1), 2005
© 2015. Phillip Ayoub. All rights reserved. Keywords: transnational politics, norm diffusion, social movements, LGBT rights.