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

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Main Author: Polikoff, Nancy D.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, 2008.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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.