Same-sex marriage /
Same-sex marriage /
Tamara Thompson, Book Editor.
- x, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Current controversies .
- Current controversies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How did same-sex marriage become legal in the United States? Overview: The complex issue of same-sex marriage / Four decades of LGBT activism paved the way for marriage equality / American politics have shifted significantly since the 1990s / Unequal treatment led the Supreme Court to overturn DOMA / State marriage laws vary widely following DOMA's demise / Young people helped shift public opinion on same-sex marriage / Gay marriage around the world / Does same-sex marriage benefit society? Same-sex marriage benefits society in many ways / Same-sex marriage strengthens the institution of marriage / Same-sex marriage furthers the American values of freedom and equality / Marriage equality reduces dependence on government social services / What's wrong with letting same-sex couples "marry?" / Same-sex marriage weakens the institution of marriage / Same-sex marriage perpetuates systemic injustices / Is same-sex marriage good for families and children? Overview: Gay couples weigh financial options that accompany marriage / Same-sex marriage protects families and children in many ways / There is no scientific evidence that same-sex marriage harms children / Children in same-sex households are healthier than their peers / Same-sex marriage is not good for families and children / Children pay a lifelong emotional price for same-sex parenting / Gay marriage, then group marriage? / What are some other key issues with same-sex marriage? Same-sex marriage has negative consequences for religious liberty / Same-sex marriage does not impact religious freedom / Beyond gay marriage : is the LGBT movement walking down the aisle to nowhere? / Same-sex marriage is good for the economy / Same-sex marriage does not help the economy / Marriage equality is important for transgender people / David Lampo ; Freedom to Marry ; Garance Franke-Ruta ; Adam Gabbatt ; National Conference of State Legislators ; Robert P. Jones, Daniel Cox, and Elizabeth Cook ; David Masci, Elizabeth Sciupac, and Michael Lipka -- Murray Lipp ; John Gustav-Wrathall ; John Corvino ; Josh Barro ; Peter Sprigg ; Ryan T. Anderson ; Dean Spade and Craig Willse -- Martha M. Hamilton ; Marriage Equality USA ; Nathalie F.P. Gilfoyle ; Nicholas Jackson ; Ryan T. Anderson ; Robert Oscar Lopez ; Robert P. George, Sherif Girgis, and Ryan T. Anderson -- Institute for Marriage and Public Policy ; David Lampo ; Kenyon Farrow, Josh Friedes, and Yasmin Nair, interviewed by Rebecca Burns ; Bryce Covert ; National Organization for Marriage ; Matt Wood.
A compendium of opinion on the issues surrounding gay marriage.
9780737772197 0737772190 9780737772203 0737772204
1379430 QBI
2014032377
Same-sex marriage--United States.
Same-sex marriage.
Same-sex marriage.
Same-sex marriage--United States.
Same-sex marriage.
Same-sex marriage.
United States.
HQ1034.U5 / S24 2015
306.84/8
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How did same-sex marriage become legal in the United States? Overview: The complex issue of same-sex marriage / Four decades of LGBT activism paved the way for marriage equality / American politics have shifted significantly since the 1990s / Unequal treatment led the Supreme Court to overturn DOMA / State marriage laws vary widely following DOMA's demise / Young people helped shift public opinion on same-sex marriage / Gay marriage around the world / Does same-sex marriage benefit society? Same-sex marriage benefits society in many ways / Same-sex marriage strengthens the institution of marriage / Same-sex marriage furthers the American values of freedom and equality / Marriage equality reduces dependence on government social services / What's wrong with letting same-sex couples "marry?" / Same-sex marriage weakens the institution of marriage / Same-sex marriage perpetuates systemic injustices / Is same-sex marriage good for families and children? Overview: Gay couples weigh financial options that accompany marriage / Same-sex marriage protects families and children in many ways / There is no scientific evidence that same-sex marriage harms children / Children in same-sex households are healthier than their peers / Same-sex marriage is not good for families and children / Children pay a lifelong emotional price for same-sex parenting / Gay marriage, then group marriage? / What are some other key issues with same-sex marriage? Same-sex marriage has negative consequences for religious liberty / Same-sex marriage does not impact religious freedom / Beyond gay marriage : is the LGBT movement walking down the aisle to nowhere? / Same-sex marriage is good for the economy / Same-sex marriage does not help the economy / Marriage equality is important for transgender people / David Lampo ; Freedom to Marry ; Garance Franke-Ruta ; Adam Gabbatt ; National Conference of State Legislators ; Robert P. Jones, Daniel Cox, and Elizabeth Cook ; David Masci, Elizabeth Sciupac, and Michael Lipka -- Murray Lipp ; John Gustav-Wrathall ; John Corvino ; Josh Barro ; Peter Sprigg ; Ryan T. Anderson ; Dean Spade and Craig Willse -- Martha M. Hamilton ; Marriage Equality USA ; Nathalie F.P. Gilfoyle ; Nicholas Jackson ; Ryan T. Anderson ; Robert Oscar Lopez ; Robert P. George, Sherif Girgis, and Ryan T. Anderson -- Institute for Marriage and Public Policy ; David Lampo ; Kenyon Farrow, Josh Friedes, and Yasmin Nair, interviewed by Rebecca Burns ; Bryce Covert ; National Organization for Marriage ; Matt Wood.
A compendium of opinion on the issues surrounding gay marriage.
9780737772197 0737772190 9780737772203 0737772204
1379430 QBI
2014032377
Same-sex marriage--United States.
Same-sex marriage.
Same-sex marriage.
Same-sex marriage--United States.
Same-sex marriage.
Same-sex marriage.
United States.
HQ1034.U5 / S24 2015
306.84/8