Before Lawrence v. Texas : : The Making of a Queer Social Movement / / Wesley G. Phelps.
In 2003 the US Supreme Court overturned anti-sodomy laws across the country, ruling in Lawrence v. Texas that the Constitution protects private consensual sex between adults. To some, the decision seemed to come like lightning from above, altering the landscape of America’s sexual politics all at on...
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Phelps, Wesley G., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Before Lawrence v. Texas : The Making of a Queer Social Movement / Wesley G. Phelps. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2023] ©2022 1 online resource (302 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Before Lawrence v. Texas -- Chapter 1 Buchanan v. Batchelor and the Evolution of the Texas Sodomy Statute, 1965– 1974 -- Chapter 2 The Texas Homosexual Conduct Law in Action, 1974– 1982 -- Chapter 3 Resisting the Effects of the Texas Homosexual Conduct Law, 1974– 1982 -- Chapter 4 Baker v. Wade, 1975– 1986 -- Chapter 5 Morales v. Texas and England v. City of Dallas, 1986– 1994 -- Conclusion. Lawrence v. Texas Reconsidered -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In 2003 the US Supreme Court overturned anti-sodomy laws across the country, ruling in Lawrence v. Texas that the Constitution protects private consensual sex between adults. To some, the decision seemed to come like lightning from above, altering the landscape of America’s sexual politics all at once. In actuality, many years of work and organizing led up to the legal case, and the landmark ruling might never have happened were it not for the passionate struggle of Texans who rejected their state’s discriminatory laws. Before Lawrence v. Texas tells the story of the long, troubled, and ultimately hopeful road to constitutional change. Wesley G. Phelps describes the achievements, setbacks, and unlikely alliances along the way. Over the course of decades, and at great risk to themselves, gay and lesbian Texans and their supporters launched political campaigns and legal challenges, laying the groundwork for Lawrence. Phelps shares the personal experiences of the people and couples who contributed to the legal strategy that ultimately overturned the state’s discriminatory law. Even when their individual court cases were unsuccessful, justice seekers and activists collectively influenced public opinion by insisting that their voices be heard. Nine Supreme Court justices ruled, but it was grassroots politics that vindicated the ideal of equality under the law. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) Civil rights workers Texas Biography. Gay liberation movement Texas History. Gay rights Texas Cases History. Gay rights United States History. Sodomy Law and legislation Texas History. Sodomy Law and legislation United States History. Sodomy Texas Cases History. HISTORY / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English 9783111319292 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 9783111318912 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2023 English 9783111319131 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2023 9783111318189 ZDB-23-DEG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 9783110766516 print 9781477322321 https://doi.org/10.7560/322321 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781477326657 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781477326657/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Before Lawrence v. Texas -- Chapter 1 Buchanan v. Batchelor and the Evolution of the Texas Sodomy Statute, 1965– 1974 -- Chapter 2 The Texas Homosexual Conduct Law in Action, 1974– 1982 -- Chapter 3 Resisting the Effects of the Texas Homosexual Conduct Law, 1974– 1982 -- Chapter 4 Baker v. Wade, 1975– 1986 -- Chapter 5 Morales v. Texas and England v. City of Dallas, 1986– 1994 -- Conclusion. Lawrence v. Texas Reconsidered -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Before Lawrence v. Texas -- Chapter 1 Buchanan v. Batchelor and the Evolution of the Texas Sodomy Statute, 1965– 1974 -- Chapter 2 The Texas Homosexual Conduct Law in Action, 1974– 1982 -- Chapter 3 Resisting the Effects of the Texas Homosexual Conduct Law, 1974– 1982 -- Chapter 4 Baker v. Wade, 1975– 1986 -- Chapter 5 Morales v. Texas and England v. City of Dallas, 1986– 1994 -- Conclusion. Lawrence v. Texas Reconsidered -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index |
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