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Beyond straight and gay marriage : valuing all families under the law

Polikoff, Nancy D. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780807044322 :
  • Physical Description: ix, 259 pages ; 23 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2008]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The changing meaning of marriage -- Gay rights and the conservative backlash -- Redefining family -- The right and the marriage movement -- LGBT families and the marriage equality movement -- Countries where marriage matters less -- Valuing all families -- Domestic partner benefits for all families -- Coping with illness : medical care and family and medical leave -- When a relationship ends through dissolution or death : distributing assets and providing for children -- Losing an economic provider : wrongful death, workers compensation, and social security.
Subject: Unmarried couples Legal status, laws, etc United States
Domestic partner benefits Law and legislation United States
Same-sex marriage Law and legislation United States
Civil unions Law and legislation United States
Gay couples Legal status, laws, etc United States
Lesbian couples Legal status, laws, etc United States

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Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 346.7301 P768 2008 (Text) 31001101314954 Adult Non Fiction Available -


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