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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Courting change Courting change Kimberly D. Richman This work examines the inconsistencies in judicial decisions surrounding the rights of gay and lesbian parents and discusses how those inconsistencies have had a negative impact on same-sex parenting… OL11967492W
Just married Just married Kevin Bourassa,Joe Varnell "Just Married is the firsthand account of an event that made international news headlines and human rights history in January 2001. By following the Christian practice of reading the banns, which has… OL18145824W
Judging the Boy Scouts of America Judging the Boy Scouts of America Ellis, Richard "As Americans, we cherish the freedom to associate. However, with the freedom to associate comes the right to exclude those who do not share our values and goals. What happens when the freedom of ass… OL19708012W
Sexual orientation, gender identity, and the law in a nutshell Sexual orientation, gender identity, and the law in a nutshell Ruth Colker This Nutshell presents a very timely overview of legal topics relating to sexual orientation, gender identity and the law. Topics covered include: regulation of sexuality, gender identity and express… OL19715110W
LGBTQ stats LGBTQ stats David Deschamps "LGBTQ Stats chronicles the ongoing LGBTQ revolution, providing the critical statistics, and draws upon and synthesizes newly collected data. Deschamps and Singer--whose previous books and films on L… OL20045436W
Awakening Awakening Nathaniel Frank "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 marri… OL20050013W
The Stonewall Reader The Stonewall Reader Edmund White,Jason Baumann For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activists who spearheaded it, with a foreword by Edmund Whi… OL20153225W
Gaylaw Gaylaw William N. Eskridge This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal issues concerning gender and sexual nonconformity in the United States. Part One, which covers the years from the post-Civil War period to… OL8104480W
Mommy Queerest Mommy Queerest Julie M. Thompson "Mommy Queerest focuses on the historical and contemporary meanings of lesbian motherhood in three cultural domains: the mass media, the U.S. legal system, and recent scholarship ih feminist psycholo… OL8855536W