Same-sex marriage and the Constitution / Evan Gerstmann.

Publisher's description: In 2015 the Supreme Court made history by ruling that the Constitution protects the right of same-sex couples to get married. The third edition of perhaps the most influential book on the subject explains the Court's reasoning and what the consequences of the decis...

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Main Author: Gerstmann, Evan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Edition:Third edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reason and prejudice : is a heterosexual monopoly on marriage rational?
  • Looking for stricter scrutiny : sexism, heterosexism, and class-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, and consistency of principle
  • Principles and practicalities : the road to same-sex marriage.