Add to ORKGPerry v. Brown, the federal lawsuit challenging Proposition 8-the California state constitutional amendment prohibiting marriage for same-sex couples-was filed in 2009. At that time, it presented sweeping federal constitutional claims for marriage equality and sought to ultimately put those claims before the U.S. Supreme Court. The suit defied the strategic vision of lawyers at the leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) legal organizations-Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), and Gay \u26 Lesbian Advocates \u26 Defenders (GLAD). Those lawyers had attempted to keep the federal courts away from Proposition 8 and similar state laws. Yet a new organization, the ...
This chapter will appear in the book, Women and the Law Stories, to be published by Foundation Press...
During 2010 a series of decisions by United States District Court judges appeared to mark a signific...
In Perry v. Brown, the Ninth Circuit held that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. But in doing so, t...
Perry v. Brown, the federal lawsuit challenging Proposition 8--the California state constitutional a...
In Perry v. Brown, the Ninth Circuit ruled that California’s Proposition 8 violates the Equal Protec...
On November 4, 2008 California voters passed Proposition 8, and accordingly same-sex marriage was ba...
accordingly same-sex marriage was banned under the state constitution. Proposition 8 is now being co...
This issue of whether or not to legalize marriage for same-sex couples has been one of the most soci...
This Article discusses the progression of Perry from the filing of the case to its current status be...
Critiques of litigation seeking to establish the right of same-sex couples to marry argue that it ha...
This Article will proceed in four parts. It provides a background discussion of the landmark United ...
The Ninth Circuit’s decision in Perry v. Brown, authored by Judge Reinhardt, has been widely lauded ...
In Perry v. Schwarzenegger, Chief Judge Vaughn Walker held that Proposition 8 — an amendment to the ...
Why, in the face of ongoing criticism, do advocates of same-sex marriage continue to pursue litigati...
On May 15, 2008, the California Supreme Court held that California\u27s prohibition of same-sex marr...
This chapter will appear in the book, Women and the Law Stories, to be published by Foundation Press...
During 2010 a series of decisions by United States District Court judges appeared to mark a signific...
In Perry v. Brown, the Ninth Circuit held that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. But in doing so, t...
Perry v. Brown, the federal lawsuit challenging Proposition 8--the California state constitutional a...
In Perry v. Brown, the Ninth Circuit ruled that California’s Proposition 8 violates the Equal Protec...
On November 4, 2008 California voters passed Proposition 8, and accordingly same-sex marriage was ba...
accordingly same-sex marriage was banned under the state constitution. Proposition 8 is now being co...
This issue of whether or not to legalize marriage for same-sex couples has been one of the most soci...
This Article discusses the progression of Perry from the filing of the case to its current status be...
Critiques of litigation seeking to establish the right of same-sex couples to marry argue that it ha...
This Article will proceed in four parts. It provides a background discussion of the landmark United ...
The Ninth Circuit’s decision in Perry v. Brown, authored by Judge Reinhardt, has been widely lauded ...
In Perry v. Schwarzenegger, Chief Judge Vaughn Walker held that Proposition 8 — an amendment to the ...
Why, in the face of ongoing criticism, do advocates of same-sex marriage continue to pursue litigati...
On May 15, 2008, the California Supreme Court held that California\u27s prohibition of same-sex marr...
This chapter will appear in the book, Women and the Law Stories, to be published by Foundation Press...
During 2010 a series of decisions by United States District Court judges appeared to mark a signific...
In Perry v. Brown, the Ninth Circuit held that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. But in doing so, t...