Regulating Sex: The Politics of Intimacy and IdentityElizabeth Bernstein, Laurie Schaffner Routledge, 2005 M01 5 - 344 pages Regulating Sex is an anthology that presents debates over the role of the state in constructing and controlling erotic practice, intimacy, and identity. The purpose of this edited volume is to address sexual dilemmas in law and the state in substantive areas such as same-sex domestic partnerships, sexual economies, and childhood sexuality via a series of spirited dialogues between socio-legal scholars from diverse disciplinary, national, and political perspectives. |
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... Sex: An Introduction Part I. The Regulation of Queer Identities and Intimacies 1. Liberalism and Social Movement Success: The Case of United States Sodomy Statutes 3 Mary Bernstein 2. Contract and the Legal Mooring of Same-Sex Intimacy ...
... Sex: An Introduction Part I. The Regulation of Queer Identities and Intimacies 1. Liberalism and Social Movement Success: The Case of United States Sodomy Statutes 3 Mary Bernstein 2. Contract and the Legal Mooring of Same-Sex Intimacy ...
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... sodomy in the United States, Mary Bernstein argues that social movements, such as the lesbian and gay rights movement, should be deemed successful not merely by dint of their ability to change particular laws and statutes, but also by ...
... sodomy in the United States, Mary Bernstein argues that social movements, such as the lesbian and gay rights movement, should be deemed successful not merely by dint of their ability to change particular laws and statutes, but also by ...
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... Sodomy Statutes MARY BERNSTEIN1 In 1960, every state in the United States had a sodomy law that banned certain consensual sex acts between adults in private. In addition to statutes regarding anal sex, the sodomy statutes, either by express ...
... Sodomy Statutes MARY BERNSTEIN1 In 1960, every state in the United States had a sodomy law that banned certain consensual sex acts between adults in private. In addition to statutes regarding anal sex, the sodomy statutes, either by express ...
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... law. According to McCann (1998), studies of the impact of legal reform begin with legal norms or actions and examine ... sodomy statutes. The extent to which the courts can produce meaningful social Liberalism and Social Movement Success • 5.
... law. According to McCann (1998), studies of the impact of legal reform begin with legal norms or actions and examine ... sodomy statutes. The extent to which the courts can produce meaningful social Liberalism and Social Movement Success • 5.
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... legal change. Instead, I suggest that legal decisions and policy outcomes ... sodomy.3 I explore the impact of activists' strategic choices on agenda ... sodomy law reform coincided. In 1955, the American Law Institute (ALI) set out to ...
... legal change. Instead, I suggest that legal decisions and policy outcomes ... sodomy.3 I explore the impact of activists' strategic choices on agenda ... sodomy law reform coincided. In 1955, the American Law Institute (ALI) set out to ...
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