Fragmented Citizens : : The Changing Landscape of Gay and Lesbian Lives /

Fragmented Citizens : : The Changing Landscape of Gay and Lesbian Lives / / Stephen Engel.

A sweeping historical and political account of how our present-day policy debates around citizenship and equality came to beThe landmark Supreme Court decision in June 2015 legalizing the right to same-sex marriage marked a major victory in gay and lesbian rights in the United States. Once subject t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter NYUP / FUP eBook-Package 2016
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Engel, Stephen,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: Fragmented Citizens
  • 1. From Individual Rights to Institutional Recognitions: Toward a Developmental Account of Gay and Lesbian Politics
  • 2. Excluding the Homosexual: Naming Gender and Sexual Transgression
  • 3. Gay Is Good: Multiple Paths to Recognizing Unjust Discrimination
  • 4. Recognizing Ourselves: Gay and Lesbian Interest Groups and the Consequences of Self- Definition
  • 5. Respect for Private Lives: Closeting Same- Sex Sexuality in Public Opinion, Policy, and Law
  • 6. A History of Discrimination: Gays and Lesbians as a Suspect Class
  • 7. A Jurisprudence of Blindness: Same- Sex Marriage, Human Dignity, and the Erosion of Scrutiny Doctrine
  • Conclusion: To Be Whole
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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