Gaylaw : challenging the apartheid of the closet /

This text provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal issues concerning gender and sexual nonconformity in the United States. The text is split into three parts covering the post-Civil war period to the 1980s, contemporary issues and legal arguments.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eskridge, William N., Jr., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780674036581
0674036581
0674008049
9780674008045
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Masquerade and the law, 1880-1946
  • Kulturkampf and the threatening closet, 1946-1961
  • Coming out and challenging the closet, 1961-1981
  • Hardwick and historiography
  • The sexualized first amendment
  • Multivocal prejudices and homo equality
  • Sexual consent paradoxes
  • Beyond families we choose
  • Religion and homosexuality: equality practice.