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Gay rights at the ballot box /

The passage of the anti-gay marriage Proposition 8 in California in 2008 stunned gay rights activists across the country. Although facing a well-funded campaign in support of the ballot measure, LGBT activists had good reasons for optimism, including the size and strength of their campaign. Since 19...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Amy L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From Anita Bryant to California Proposition 8 : the religious right's attack on LGBT rights
  • An uphill battle in the 70s and 80s : building LGBT movement infrastructure
  • Fighting the right in the 90s : developing sophisticated campaigns
  • A winning streak : teaching campaign tactics, building statewide organizations
  • And spreading victories
  • Losing at same-sex marriage : rethinking ballot measure tactics
  • Smears, tears, and queers : race and transgender inclusion in campaigns.