From the Closet to the Courtroom: Five Lgbt Rights Lawsuits That Have Changed Our Nation (Queer Action/ Queer Ideas)

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ISBN-10:

0807000787

ISBN-13:

9780807000786

Released: Jun 01, 2010
Publisher: Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover, 296 pages
Related ISBN: 9780807001530

Description:

The advancement of LGBT rights has occurred through struggles large and small-on the streets, around kitchen tables, and on the Web. Lawsuits have also played a vital role in propelling the movement forward, and behind every case is a human story: a landlord in New York seeks to evict a gay man from his home after his partner of ten years dies of AIDS; school officials in Wisconsin look the other way as a gay teenager is repeatedly and viciously harassed by other students; a lesbian couple appears unexpectedly at a clerk's office in Hawaii seeking a marriage license.Engaging and largely untold, From the Closet to the Courtroom explores how five pivotal lawsuits have altered LGBT history. Beginning each case narrative at the center-with the litigants and their lawyers-law professor Carlos Ball follows the stories behind each crucial lawsuit. He traces the parties from their communities to the courtroom, while deftly weaving in rich sociohistorical context and analyzing th

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