LEADER 03569nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910968377803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-61209-607-7 035 $a(CKB)2560000000069948 035 $a(EBL)3019202 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000472932 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12230942 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472932 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10453323 035 $a(PQKB)11608640 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3019202 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3019202 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10663009 035 $a(OCoLC)704300316 035 $a(BIP)28884983 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000069948 100 $a20100115d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSame-sex issues /$fJason V. Albertson, editor 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNova Science Publishers$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (112 p.) 225 1 $aSocial issues, justice and status 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-61668-220-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- The Effect of State-Legalized Same-Sex Marriage on Social Security Benefits and Pensions -- Summary -- Social Security -- Federal Employee Pensions -- Private-Sector Pensions -- Bills in the 110th Congress -- End Notes -- Same-Sex Adoptions -- Summary -- End Notes -- Same-Sex Marriages: Legal Issues -- Summary -- Introduction -- Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)34 -- Potential Constitutional Challenges to DOMA37 -- Full Faith and Credit Clause -- Equal Protection -- Substantive Due Process (Right to Privacy) -- Interstate Recognition of Marriage -- States' Responses -- State Litigation -- State Constitutional Amendments Limiting Marriage to a Man and a Woman -- Alabama -- Arkansas -- Arizona -- California -- Colorado -- Florida -- Georgia -- Idaho -- Kansas -- Kentucky -- Louisiana -- Michigan -- Mississippi -- Missouri -- Montana -- North Dakota -- Ohio -- Oklahoma -- Oregon -- South Carolina -- South Dakota -- Tennessee -- Texas -- Utah -- Virginia -- Wisconsin -- State "Civil Union" Laws -- Congressional Activity -- Conclusion -- End Notes -- Homosexuals and the U.S. Military: Current Issues -- Summary -- Background and Analysis -- Discharge Statistics -- Issues -- Legal Challenges -- Actions Following the Murder of Private Barry Winchell -- Recruiting, JROTC, ROTC and Campus Policies -- High Schools -- Colleges and Universities -- Supreme Court Review of the Solomon Amendment -- Homosexuals and Marriages -- Foreign Military Experiences -- End Notes -- Chapter Sources -- Index. 330 $aIn 2003, state courts began to address the constitutionality of state statutes limiting marriage to heterosexual couples. Federal law does not recognise same-sex marriages. This book discusses the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which prohibits federal recognition of same-sex marriages. It examines homosexuals in the US military. 410 0$aSocial issues, justice and status series. 606 $aGay rights$zUnited States 606 $aGay people$xLegal status, laws, etc$zUnited States 615 0$aGay rights 615 0$aGay people$xLegal status, laws, etc. 701 $aAlbertson$b Jason V$01820130 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910968377803321 996 $aSame-sex issues$94381881 997 $aUNINA