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Queer Mobilizations : LGBT Activists Confront the Law.

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barclay, Scott
Otros Autores: Bernstein, Mary, Marshall, Anna-Maria
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1 The Challenge of Law: Sexual Orientation, 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 LegalityPART 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 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 Rights13 A Jury of One's Queers: Revisiting the Dan White Trial; 14 The Gay Divorcée: The Case of the Missing Argument; Notes; References; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.