Legally Straight: Sexuality, Childhood, and the Cultural Value of Marriage

by Joe Rollins

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Argues that cultural conceptions of children - and childhood - played a key role in legalizing gay marriage

Legally Straight offers a critical reading of the legal debates over lesbian and gay marriage in the United States. The book draws on key judicial opinions to trace how our understanding of heterosexuality and marriage has changed. Upon closer inspection, it seemed that the cultural value of marriage was becoming tarnished...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814775985

ISBN13:9780814775981

Release Date:December 2017

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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