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Author Murdoch, Joyce.

Title Courting justice : gay men and lesbians v. the Supreme Court / Joyce Murdoch and Deb Price.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [2001]
©2001

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 Moore Stacks  HQ76.8.U5 M87 2001    Available  ---
Description viii, 582 pages of plates, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-563) and index.
Contents Introduction: "Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain" -- ONE standard of justice -- "A burning sense of injustice" -- Beefcake on the menu -- "More than a homosexual" -- "Afflicted with homosexuality" -- Nowhere to hide -- Nothing to hide -- A marble storm cellar -- Ominous, "unsettled" times -- The chess master makes his move -- Adrift in a sea of gay clerks -- Branded second-class citizens -- Confirming hostility -- Crawling toward empathy -- Turning a major corner -- "The Constitution 'neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens'" -- Counting to five [lined out] four -- Conclusion: Seeking the shortest path to equal justice.
Subject Gay rights -- United States.
Gay rights.
United States.
Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Gay rights.
Homosexuals.
Added Author Price, Deb.
ISBN 0465015131