Polikoff, Nancy D. <br/><br/>
Beyond straight and gay marriage  valuing all families under the law /  [electronic resource] : 
Nancy D. Polikoff. 
 - Boston :  Beacon Press,  2008. 
 - ix, 259 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The changing meaning of marriage -- Gay rights and the conservative backlash -- Redefining family -- The right and the marriage movement -- LGBT families and the marriage equality movement -- Countries where marriage matters less -- Valuing all families -- Domestic partner benefits for all families -- Coping with illness : medical care and family and medical leave -- When a relationship ends through dissolution or death : distributing assets and providing for children -- Losing an economic provider : wrongful death, workers compensation, and social security. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Unmarried couples--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.<br/>Domestic partner benefits--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Same-sex marriage--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Civil unions--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Gay couples--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.<br/>Lesbian couples--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF538  / .P65 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.7301/6