Awakening : how gays and lesbians brought marriage equality to America / Nathaniel Frank.
Awakening : how gays and lesbians brought marriage equality to America / Nathaniel Frank.
Awakening : how gays and lesbians brought marriage equality to America / Nathaniel Frank.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/2121
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English
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Physical content
xii, 441 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
"Homosexual marriage?": the stirrings of a new idea -- "What was important was that we were a household": gay marriages and the domestic partnership alternative -- "We are criminals in the eyes of the law, and that is used against us": sodomy, AIDS, and new alliances -- "A tectonic shift": earthquak...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
The right of same-sex couples to marry provoked decades of intense conflict before it was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015. Yet some of the most divisive contests shaping the quest for marriage equality occurred not on the culture-war front lines but within the ranks of LGBTQ advocates. Nathaniel Frank tells the dramatic story of how an ide...
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Awakening : how gays and lesbians brought marriage equality to America / Nathaniel Frank.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/2121
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74VKVaKoOvrA
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ISBN
0674737229 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674737228 hardcover alkaline paper
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306.766
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991024100910802626
