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Same-Sex Couples - Comparative Insights On Marriage And Cohabitation, Macarena Sáez May 2015

Same-Sex Couples - Comparative Insights On Marriage And Cohabitation, Macarena Sáez

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This book shows six different realities of same-sex families. They range from full recognition of same-sex marriage to full invisibility of gay and lesbian individuals and their families. The broad spectrum of experiences presented in this book share some commonalities: in all of them legal scholars and civil society are moving legal boundaries or thinking of spaces within rigid legal systems for same-sex families to function. In all of them there have been legal claims to recognize the existence of same-sex families. The difference between them lies in the response of courts. Regardless of the type of legal system, when …


National Report: Uruguay , Walter Howard Apr 2012

National Report: Uruguay , Walter Howard

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Turkey, Başak Başoğlu, Candan Yasan Apr 2012

National Report: Turkey, Başak Başoğlu, Candan Yasan

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Switzerland, Annelot Peters Apr 2012

National Report: Switzerland, Annelot Peters

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Japan, Teiko Tamaki Apr 2012

National Report: Japan, Teiko Tamaki

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Ireland, Aisling Parkes Apr 2012

National Report: Ireland, Aisling Parkes

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Italy, Virginia Zambrano Apr 2012

National Report: Italy, Virginia Zambrano

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Hungary, Zsolt Körtvélyesi, András L. Pap Apr 2012

National Report: Hungary, Zsolt Körtvélyesi, András L. Pap

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Germany, Jens M. Scherpe Apr 2012

National Report: Germany, Jens M. Scherpe

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: France, Hugues Fulchiron Apr 2012

National Report: France, Hugues Fulchiron

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Denmark, Christina G. Jeppesen De Boer, Annette Kronborg Apr 2012

National Report: Denmark, Christina G. Jeppesen De Boer, Annette Kronborg

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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National Report: Colombia, Universidad De Los Andes Public Interest Law Group Apr 2012

National Report: Colombia, Universidad De Los Andes Public Interest Law Group

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Why Lesbians And Gay Men Should Read Martha Fineman, Nancy D. Polikoff Feb 2011

Why Lesbians And Gay Men Should Read Martha Fineman, Nancy D. Polikoff

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Why Lesbians And Gay Men Should Read Martha Fineman, Nancy D. Polikoff Feb 2011

Why Lesbians And Gay Men Should Read Martha Fineman, Nancy D. Polikoff

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Same-Sex Marriage, Same-Sex Cohabitation, And Same-Sex Families Around The World: Why “Same” Is So Different?, Macarena Saez Jan 2011

Same-Sex Marriage, Same-Sex Cohabitation, And Same-Sex Families Around The World: Why “Same” Is So Different?, Macarena Saez

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


National Report: Belgium, Frederik Swennen, Yves-Henri Leleu Jan 2011

National Report: Belgium, Frederik Swennen, Yves-Henri Leleu

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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The Irrationality Of A Rational Basis: Denying Benefits To The Children Of Same-Sex Couples , Sam Castic Jan 2007

The Irrationality Of A Rational Basis: Denying Benefits To The Children Of Same-Sex Couples , Sam Castic

The Modern American

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Rhetorical Holy War: Polygamy, Homosexuality, And The Paradox Of Community And Autonomy, Gregory C. Pinfree Jan 2006

Rhetorical Holy War: Polygamy, Homosexuality, And The Paradox Of Community And Autonomy, Gregory C. Pinfree

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.