Winning Marriage : The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and Pundits-and Won /
Ten years ago no state allowed same-sex couples to marry, support for gay marriage nationwide hovered around 30 percent, and politicians everywhere thought of it as the third rail of American politics -- draw near at your peril. Today, same-sex couples can marry in seventeen states, polls consistent...
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Lebanon, New Hampshire :
ForeEdge,
2014.
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Table des matières:
- Massachusetts. The decision heard 'round the world
- Tying the knot
- Do-or-die elections
- Organizing for the fight
- Defying gravity
- Sealing the deal
- New York. How did this happen?
- Cuomo
- The Republicans
- Sealing the deal (redux)
- Winning at the ballot. Losing California
- Preparing for the ballot
- The final stretch
- A presidential journey. Fierce advocate?
- Evolving
- Cementing a legacy
- Courting justice
- Epilogue.