Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Homosexuality, Law, and Resistance Homosexuality, Law, and Resistance Derek McGhee This book explores contemporary social theory and developments in the study of sexuality through the analysis of law and its practices. Each chapter explores the power of discourse in law in relation… OL13591274W
Making Gay Okay Making Gay Okay Robert R. Reilly Why are Americans being forced to consider homosexual acts as morally acceptable? Why has the US Supreme Court discovered a constitutional right to same-sex "marriage", which until a decade ago, was … OL17834564W
Lesbians, gay men, and the law Lesbians, gay men, and the law William B. Rubenstein As lesbians and gay men have intensified their fight for equal rights and recognition in American society over the past several decades, issues involving sexual orientation have been hotly contested … OL18341309W
Gay and lesbian rights in the United States Gay and lesbian rights in the United States Walter L. Williams The movement for gay and lesbian rights in America is a response to long-held beliefs that have, at times throughout the history of the United States, made homosexuality legally, politically, and soc… OL18377259W
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
Alienated affections Alienated affections Seymour Kleinberg Explores the condition of gays in America, discussing "gay sensibility," gay men passing as straight, the "peculiar relation" (gay men and straight women), the new masculinity of gay men, S-M, bondag… OL6332971W