Wedlocked : : The Perils of Marriage Equality / / Katherine Franke.

The staggering string of victories by the gay rights movement’s campaign for marriage equality raises questions not only about how gay people have been able to successfully deploy marriage to elevate their social and legal reputation, but also what kind of freedom and equality the ability to marry c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Sexual Cultures ; 38
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Freedom by Marriage
  • 2. Fluid Families: “It Is Probable That the Soldier Had Two Wives”
  • 3. Boots next to the Bed: Getting Caught in Marriage’s Web
  • 4. Am I My Brother’s Keeper? Policing Our Own with Marriage
  • 5. The Afterlife of Racism and Homophobia
  • 6. What Marriage Equality Teaches Us about Gender and Sex
  • Appendix: A Progressive Call to Action for Married Queers
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author