The Rights of Lesbians and Gay Men, Third Edition: The Basic ACLU Guide to a Gay Person's Rights

by Nan D Hunter, Thomas B. Stoddard, Sherryl E. Michaelson

Overview

This handbook offers a careful survey of the rights of lesbians and gay men under the present law, specifically in regard to freedom of speech and association, employment, housing, the military, family relationships, protest and other expressive activities, criminal matters, security clearances, and HIV infection.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780809316342
Publisher:	Southern Illinois University Press
Publication date:	07/22/1992
Series:	ACLU Handbook Series
Edition description:	3rd Edition
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	4.25(w) x 6.88(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	1700L (what's this?)

About the Author

Nan D. Hunter is associate professor of law at Brooklyn Law School.

Sherryl E. Michaelson is an assistant United States attorney in the Central District of California.

Thomas B. Stoddard is the executive director of Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund.

Editorial Reviews

“[The Rights of Lesbians and Gay Men] uses a simple question and answer format to set forth the rights of lesbians and gay men under present law and offer suggestions as to how these rights can he protected.”—Reference and Research Book News

From the Publisher

Uses a simple question-and-answer format to set forth the rights of lesbians and gay men under present law and offer suggestions as to how these rights can be protected. Revises and updates the second edition of 1983, which was titled The Rights of Gay People. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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