Mon 6.21.10| Divorced from Reality?

Barclay et al., Queer Mobilizations: LGBT Activists Confront the Law NYU Press, 2009

Ellen Ann Andersen, Out of the Closets & Into the Courts U. of Michigan Press, 2004

Is divorce a danger to marriage, or one of its key benefits? How is divorce framed differently in the legal and cultural arenas? And when are legal decisions favorable to a social movement actually counterproductive? Ellen Ann Andersen investigates the constraints under which movement activists, including proponents of marriage equality, operate.

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