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Author Polikoff, Nancy D.

Title Beyond straight and gay marriage [electronic resource] : valuing all families under the law / Nancy D. Polikoff.

Imprint Boston : Beacon Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 259 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780807044322

 
    
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