Cases and Materials on Sexual Orientation and the Law: Lesbians, Gay Men, and the Law

by William B. Rubenstein

Includes the following relevant legal Georgia sodomy case ( Bowers v. Hardwick ), the Hawaii marriage decision ( Baehr v. Lewin ), the St. Patrick's Day Parade case ( Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Group of Boston ), and the Colorado ballot initiative case. The book also contains writings from celebrated authors such as Audre Lorde, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Armistead Maupin, James Baldwin, and Judy Grahn, and theoretical works by Judith Butler, Eve Sedwick, and Michel Foucault, among many others.

690 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1996