Same-sex marriage in Latin America : promise and resistance / edited by Jason Pierceson, Adriana Piatti-Crocker, and Shawn Schulenberg.

"This volume sheds light on regional, national, and individual-level factors that have led to major developments for same-sex relationship equality in Latin America and explores institutional, political, and social barriers for same-sex couples in the region. It analyzes cross-national patterns...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Pierceson, Jason, 1972-, Piatti-Crocker, Adriana, 1963-, Schulenberg, Shawn, 1979-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Diffusion of same-sex policies in Latin America / Adriana Piatti-Crocker
  • The lavender tide? LGBT rights and the Latin American Left today / Shawn Schulenberg
  • Support for same-sex marriage in Latin America / Germán Lodola and Margarita Corral
  • Variations in the judicialization of same-sex marriage politics in Latin America / Jason Pierceson
  • Same-sex partnership rights in Central America: the case of Panama / Shawn Schulenberg
  • The creation of civil partnerships in Uruguay / Diego Sempol
  • Same-sex couples in Colombia: three models for their legal and political recognition / Daniel Bonilla
  • Legal mobilization and the road to same-sex marriage in Argentina / Maria Gracia Andía
  • The battle for marriage equality in Mexico, 2001-2011 / Genaro Lozano.