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THE EVOLUTION OF MARRIAGE: THE ROLE OF DIGNITY JURISPRUDENCE AND MARRIAGE EQUALITY.
- Source :
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Boston University Law Review . Jul2016, Vol. 96 Issue 4, p1489-1522. 34p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the dignity jurisprudence in the context of the fight for marriage equality with the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the cases United States v. Windsor and Obergefell v. Hodges on same-sex marriages. It mentions that the dignity jurisprudence and the resulting marriage equality with the focus from procreation and heteronormative gender-roles to an expression of mutual support to accommodate same-sex couples.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00068047
- Volume :
- 96
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Boston University Law Review
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 118645881