Same-sex Marriage Revived: Feminist Critique and Legal Strategy

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 101-126

  Auchmuty, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Civil partnerships; Equality; Family law; Heterosexuality; Homosexuality; Lesbian feminism; Rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 1142266429     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353504040307     Document Type: Review

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