Same-sex marriage and the Constitution /
Evan Gerstmann.
- 2nd ed.
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- xiv, 231 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-225) and index.
Reason and prejudice : is the heterosexual monopoly on marriage rati onal? -- Looking for stricter scrutiny : sexism, heterosexism, and clas s-based equal protection -- The fundamental right to marry -- Same-sex marriage and the fundamental right to marry -- Should courts create new rights? -- Identifying fundamental rights -- Democracy, neutrality, an d consistency of principle -- Principles and practicalities.
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Same-sex marriage--Law and legislation Constitutional law--United States.