Lgbt, Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America: Actors to gymsMarc Stein Charles Scribner's Sons, 2004 - 487 pagini This new three-volume set is an accessible and scholarly reference that provides a comprehensive survey of lesbian and gay history and culture in the United States. Long needed by researchers, the "Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America includes approximately 545 articles ranging from short biographical entries to longer essays surveying topics such as the Stonewall riots, federal law and policy, same-sex institutions and AIDS. Wide-ranging in scope, this new encyclopedia complements courses in a variety of disciplines, including history, American studies, literature, psychology, sociology and others. Features include a guide to archival sources, a chronology/timeline, a historical overview essay and a comprehensive index. |
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... Court victory in Romer v . Evans . For the first time , the Court recognized the civil rights of lesbians and gay men by invalidating a Colorado constitutional amendment that prohibited state and local governments from passing LGBT ...
... Court victory in Romer v . Evans . For the first time , the Court recognized the civil rights of lesbians and gay men by invalidating a Colorado constitutional amendment that prohibited state and local governments from passing LGBT ...
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... courts , for example , and adoptions have to be approved in them . The particularly compelling circumstances of individual disputes or claims for second parent adoption in court have resulted in a surprising number of favorable rulings ...
... courts , for example , and adoptions have to be approved in them . The particularly compelling circumstances of individual disputes or claims for second parent adoption in court have resulted in a surprising number of favorable rulings ...
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... courts that amounted to a categori- cal exclusion . In the 1990s there were startlingly negative appeals court rulings - often in southern states - aimed at shielding children from any exposure to homosexual- ity . And even in a decade ...
... courts that amounted to a categori- cal exclusion . In the 1990s there were startlingly negative appeals court rulings - often in southern states - aimed at shielding children from any exposure to homosexual- ity . And even in a decade ...
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