Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Cases
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles W. Gossett papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-082
Abstract
The collection consists of Dr. Charles W. Gossett's research on domestic partnership benefits, LGBT employment discrimination, and other LGBT-related topics, 1966-2008. The collection includes administrative records of the Commission on Domestic Partnership Benefits for the District of Columbia, Georgia Equality Project, and American Political Science Association's Committee on the Status of Lesbians and Gays in the Profession, 1986-2007. A university professor and administrator, Gossett has...
Dates:
1966-2008
Same-sex marriage collection
Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: Coll2011-008
Abstract
Clippings, fliers, leaflets, correspondence, typescripts, photographs, and other material documenting individuals and organizations advocating for same-sex marriage in the United States and Canada, 1958-2012. The materials document numerous attempts to change legislation or legal status of LGBT individuals in regard to domestic partnerships, civil unions and marriage. Highlighted in this collection are the advocacy campaign from the Hawaii Equal Rights Marriage Project; the Massachusetts...
Dates:
1958-2012
William E. Weinberger collection on the law and gay and lesbian rights
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1:; Series Series 2:; Series Series 3
Identifier: Coll2008-063
Abstract
Conference materials, minutes, correspondence, amicus curiae briefs, and other documents relating to the provision of legal representation for lesbians and gays, created and collected by Los Angeles lawyer William E. Weinberger, a member of several organizations that provided legal services to lesbians and gays, in the course of his work.
Dates:
1983-1998; Majority of material found within 1987 - 1994