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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Marriage equality"”.
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Marriage in the 21st Century: From a State of Confusion to a State of Being
… their long-term committed relationships as a marriage. This was done in order to begin to reveal the underlying meaning of marriage for some people in 21st century America. This hermeneutic phenomenological study used Bowlby’s (1969, 1982) Attachment Theory and Bronfenbrenner’s (1979, 2005) …
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Trajectories of commitment and instability across the legalization of same-sex marriage: an examination of the role of heterosexist experiences
… have passed since the legalization of same-sex marriage in the historical Obergefell v. Hodges case. However, sexual minorities continue to face heterosexism (National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, 2016) and the US fails to consistently provide protections for individuals on basis of …
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“Que(e)rying Religious Activism: Culture, Identity, and the Politics of Family in Unitarian Universalist Churches”
… repertoires of discourse and action on behalf of marriage equality. Findings underscore the value of continued research on the specific ways in which specific elements of organizational culture can shape local group discourses and practices at varying depths, degrees, and dimensions of …
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Boycott Toolkit : collaborative research for collective economic action
… issues: immigrant rights, environmental justice, marriage equality, reactionary media, and the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. The project was released to media attention, and a user survey indicated an appreciation for the careful differentiation between targets, revealing an enthusiastic, …
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Fractured identities and fragments of power: the influence of the European Union on the Italian judicial system as seen through the lens of the struggle for rights on behalf of same-sex couples
… I use the topic of the struggle for same-sex marriage in Italy as a lens through which to conduct an ethnographic investigation of the globalizing effects of the EU, and more specifically of EU law and policy, on Italian society and the Italian legal system. I argue that recent legal and …
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License to Discriminate: Structural Stigma and Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Health
… or not a LGB person living in a state with marriage equality, anti-discrimination protections, or with high acceptance of LGB people can influence how healthy they are, in addition to whether they have insurance and can go to the doctor. In the first empirical chapter, I test different …
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Sex and Respectability in Ireland: A Chronology of Cultural Change
… the contested role of the institution of marriage within Irish culture: once iconic of a prescriptive, exclusive, and traditional form of kinship, it now is a marker of Ireland’s reputation as a socially progressive liberal democracy. Chapter Four analyses the figure of Panti Bliss, the …
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The Compressed Modernity of Legalizing Same-sex Marriage in Taiwan: Digital Activism, Human Rights Discourse, and Intertwined Sexual, Political and National Identities
… Asian country to officially legalize same-sex marriage. Remarkably, the Taiwanese queer movement achieved the goal of marriage equality in only 30 years, with the first <em>tongzhi</em> (<em>同志</em>) activist group organized in 1990. Compared to Euro-American social movements, Taiwanese …
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Policy Referendums in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia: Constitutional Functions and Effects
… topics including military conscription and marriage equality. In the United Kingdom, too, a wide range of examples exist, from across the 20th century, for the proposed incorporation of policy referendums into the ordinary legislative process. Some of these were reflected in draft laws and, …
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Outsider Within: Examining Homosexuality and the Black Church on YouTube
… we have seen an increase in the drive towards marriage equality. That drive coupled with technological advances has allowed people to take their conversations into new venues. Historically closed institutions such as churches have always had opinions on homosexuality yet the conversations …
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“Stepsons and Stepdaughters”: Chosen Communities, Religion, Faith, and LGBT Liberation
… up knowing about the fight for and against gay marriage, equal rights, and fair and non-discriminatory treatment, the battle for LGBT rights was reduced, through various mediums like the media, the internet, and popular culture, as a battle between religion and the LGBT movement. This …
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Implementasi kafa'ah dalam perkawinan pada masyarakat ekonomi lemah di Desa Wonokerso Kecamatan Pakisaji Kabupaten Malang
… No. 1 tahun 1974 tentang perkawinan. ENGLISH: Marriage in Islamic context is a religious instruction to build harmonic, safe, and happy family. To establish that before getting married it's recomanded to consider equality aspects although it does not determine legitimate or illagitimate a …