Queer Mobilizations : LGBT Activists Confront the Law /

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Fighting for marriage and family rights; protection from discrimination in employment, education, and housing; criminal law reform; economic justice; and health care reform: the LGBT movement is engaged in some of the most important cultural and political battles of our times. Seeking to reshape man...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bernstein, Mary (Autor, Contribuidor), Marshall, Anna-Maria (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Andersen, Ellen Ann (Contribuidor), Barclay, Scott (Contribuidor, Editor ), Boutcher, Steven A. (Contribuidor), Camp, Bayliss (Contribuidor), Charles, Casey (Contribuidor), Currier, Ashley (Contribuidor), Daum, Courtenay W. (Contribuidor), Fisher, Shauna (Contribuidor), Frank, David John (Contribuidor), Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan (Contribuidor), Gossett, Charles W. (Contribuidor), Herald, Marybeth (Contribuidor), Pedriana, Nicholas (Contribuidor), Rosenblum, Darren (Contribuidor), Sterett, Susan M. (Contribuidor), Stone, Amy L. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2009]
Temas:
Gay rights > United States.
Homosexuality > Law and legislation > United States.
Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBT Studies / Gay Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Challenge of Law: Sexual Orientation, 1 Gender Identity, and Social Movements
  • Part I. Social Movement Strategies and the Law
  • 2. Deferral of Legal Tactics: A Global LGBT Social Movement Organization's Perspective
  • 3. Queer Legal Victories: Intersectionality Revisited
  • 4. Intimate Equality: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Movement's Legal Framing of Sodomy Laws in the Lawrence v. Texas Case
  • 5. Deciding Under the Influence? The "One-Hit Wonders" and Organized-Interest Participation in U.S. Supreme Court Gay Rights Litigation
  • 6. Parents and Paperwork: Same-Sex Parents, Birth Certificates, and Emergent Legality
  • Part II. Activism, Discourse, and Legal Change
  • 7. The Reform of Sodomy Laws From a World Society Perspective
  • 8. Like Sexual Orientation? Like Gender? Transgender Inclusion in Nondiscrimination Ordinances
  • 9. Pushing the Envelope: Dillon's Rule and Local Domestic-Partnership Ordinances
  • 10. Explaining the Differences: Transgender 187 Theories and Court Practice
  • Part III. Legal Symbols: Constraints and Possibilities
  • 11. It Takes (at Least) Two to Tango: Fighting With Words in the Conflict Over Same-Sex Marriage
  • 12. Do Civil Rights Have a Face? Reading the Iconography of Special Rights
  • 13. A Jury of One's Queers: Revisiting the Dan White Trial Casey Charles
  • 14. The Gay Divorcée: The Case of the Missing Argument
  • Notes
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index

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