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Accidental Activists : Mark Phariss, Vic Holmes, and Their Fight for Marriage Equality in Texas /

"Book is a profile of a gay couple who challenged Texas laws against gay marriage. Their case went to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals before being superseded by the Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges. Mark Phariss and Vic Holmes live in Plano, Texas. Book contains details on civil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Collins, David, 1945 June- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wolfson, Evan, 1957- (writer of foreword.), Castro, Julián (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing up absurd
  • Should we? or shouldn't we?
  • The first blast of the trumpet
  • The battle of New Orleans, part I: opening salvos: Louisiana and Mississippi
  • The battle of New Orleans, part II: Texas engages
  • Crossing the threshold
  • Justice that arrives like a thunderbolt
  • Backlash in Texas
  • Epilogue
  • Endnotes.