Sappho Goes to Law School

Sappho Goes to Law School
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0231105614
ISBN-13 : 9780231105613
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Book Synopsis Sappho Goes to Law School by : Ruthann Robson

Download or read book Sappho Goes to Law School written by Ruthann Robson and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robson tackles controversial legal questions, including the treatment of lesbian criminal defendants; lesbianism and violence; the courts' tendency to resort to stereotypes, such as "the good lesbian" and "the bad lesbian"; the numerous debates enveloping same-sex marriage; and the outcome of child custody cases involving lesbians. She also repudiates the recent habit of legal theorists to address lesbians as "alternative family."


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