Cases and Materials on Sexual Orientation and the Law
Author | : William B. Rubenstein |
Publisher | : West Academic Publishing |
Total Pages | : 1044 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105060479479 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Cases and Materials on Sexual Orientation and the Law written by William B. Rubenstein and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 1997 with total page 1044 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the following relevant legal decisions: Georgia sodomy case (Bowers v. Hardwick), the Hawaii marriage decision (Baehr v. Lewin), the St. Patrick's Day Parade case (Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Group of Boston), and the Colorado ballot initiative case. The book also contains writings from celebrated authors such as Audre Lorde, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Armistead Maupin, James Baldwin, and Judy Grahn, and theoretical works by Judith Butler, Eve Sedwick, and Michel Foucault, among many others.