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Cohabitant Benefits For Michigan State Workers Upheld, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

Cohabitant Benefits For Michigan State Workers Upheld, Arthur S. Leonard

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No Clear Majority On Merits Evident During Prop 8 Arguments, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

No Clear Majority On Merits Evident During Prop 8 Arguments, Arthur S. Leonard

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Marriage Rights And The Good Life: A Sociological Theory Of Marriage And Constitutional Law, Ari Ezra Waldman Jan 2013

Marriage Rights And The Good Life: A Sociological Theory Of Marriage And Constitutional Law, Ari Ezra Waldman

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This is the first in a series of three Articles investigating the underappreciated role that the social theory of Emile Durkheim plays in the quest for the freedom to marry for gay Americans. To that end, this Article begins the discussion by examining the Durkheimian legal arguments that go unnoticed in equal protection and due process claims against marriage discrimination. This Article challenges two assumptions: first, that the most effective legal argument for marriage rights is a purely liberal one, and second, that the substance and rhetoric of liberal toleration cannot exist symbiotically in the marriage discrimination debate with a …


$4.5 Million Defamation Award Against Anti-Gay Official Upheld, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

$4.5 Million Defamation Award Against Anti-Gay Official Upheld, Arthur S. Leonard

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City Faces Trans Woman’S Claim Of Hostile Treatment, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

City Faces Trans Woman’S Claim Of Hostile Treatment, Arthur S. Leonard

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Us Ninth Circuit Revives Russian Gay Asylum Seeker’S Bid, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

Us Ninth Circuit Revives Russian Gay Asylum Seeker’S Bid, Arthur S. Leonard

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High Court To Consider Global Aids Funding Restrictions, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

High Court To Consider Global Aids Funding Restrictions, Arthur S. Leonard

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Doma’S Key Provision, Ducks On Prop 8, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

Supreme Court Strikes Down Doma’S Key Provision, Ducks On Prop 8, Arthur S. Leonard

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Year-End Spate Of Lgbt Court Rulings, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

Year-End Spate Of Lgbt Court Rulings, Arthur S. Leonard

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What If No Majorities Emerge On Doma, Prop 8?, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2013

What If No Majorities Emerge On Doma, Prop 8?, Arthur S. Leonard

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