Divorcing romance, rights and radicalism: Beyond pro and anti in the lesbian and gay marriage debate

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 588-599

  Peel, Elizabeth ^a   Harding, Rosie ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85047693482     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353504046874     Document Type: Review

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