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Legal Studies

1999

Christine A. Yalda

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Defining Conflict And The Repertoire Of Youth Conflict Management, Christine Yalda, Michael Musheno, Calvin Morrill Apr 1999

Defining Conflict And The Repertoire Of Youth Conflict Management, Christine Yalda, Michael Musheno, Calvin Morrill

Christine A. Yalda

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Walking The Straight And Narrow: Performative Sexuality And The First Amendment After Hurley, Christine Yalda Dec 1998

Walking The Straight And Narrow: Performative Sexuality And The First Amendment After Hurley, Christine Yalda

Christine A. Yalda

This article looks at a US Supreme Court case, Hurley v GLIB (1995), to consider the United States Constitution’s First Amendment both as a tool and as a site for contesting hegemonic ideas about sexuality. In Hurley, the Court allowed Boston St Patrick’s-Evacuation Day Parade organizers to exclude a group of openly gay Irish-Americans (and their supporters) who wished to march in the annual parade. The parade organizers maintained that they were not excluding the gay group as such, but rather the pro-gay message. The Court accepted this argument, ostensibly on First Amendment grounds. I argue that the holding has …