After Marriage Equality: The Future of LGBT Rights
Carlos A. Ball
Abstract
This book brings together twelve original essays by leading scholars of law, politics, and society to address the most important question facing the LGBT movement today: What does marriage equality mean for the future of LGBT rights?In doing so, it explores crucial and wide-ranging social, political, and legal issues confronting the LGBT movement, including the impact of marriage equality on political activism and mobilization, antidiscrimination laws, transgender rights, LGBT elders, parenting laws and policies, religious liberty, sexual autonomy, and gender and race differences. The book als ... More
This book brings together twelve original essays by leading scholars of law, politics, and society to address the most important question facing the LGBT movement today: What does marriage equality mean for the future of LGBT rights?In doing so, it explores crucial and wide-ranging social, political, and legal issues confronting the LGBT movement, including the impact of marriage equality on political activism and mobilization, antidiscrimination laws, transgender rights, LGBT elders, parenting laws and policies, religious liberty, sexual autonomy, and gender and race differences. The book also looks at how LGBT movements in other nations have responded to the recognition of same-sex marriages, and what we might emulate or adjust in our own advocacy.
Keywords:
LGBT rights,
same-sex marriage,
equality,
discrimination,
transgenderrights,
political movements,
international LGBT rights
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 2016 |
Print ISBN-13: 9781479883080 |
| Published to NYU Press Scholarship Online: January 2017 |
DOI:10.18574/nyu/9781479883080.001.0001 |
