Private Lives, Public Conflicts: Battles over Gay Rights in American Communities
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Book info: Private Lives, Public Conflicts: Battles over Gay Rights in American Communities (Hardcover, 223 pages) – Cq Pr, 1997. Language: English. Examines the quest to add sexual orientation to local antidiscrimination laws, the politics involved, the conditions that have led to successes and failures, the impact of gay-rights laws...
Book info: Private Lives, Public Conflicts: Battles over Gay Rights in American Communities (Hardcover, 223 pages) – Cq Pr, 1997. Language: English.
Examines the quest to add sexual orientation to local antidiscrimination laws, the politics involved, the conditions that have led to successes and failures, the impact of gay-rights laws on public institutions, and the nature of the political opposition to the movement. Based on an extensive national survey, more detailed studies of five US cities, and interviews with activists and officials on both sides of the issue. Paper edition (unseen), $22.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.