Same-sex marriage, context, and lesbian identity :: wedded but not always a wife /

This book shows how the first lesbians to marry in the United States are using or avoiding the word wife at this historic juncture when the definition of marriage is undergoing a shift. It will interest the LGBTQ community and its allies, political activists, feminists, and scholars of sociology, so...

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Hauptverfasser: Whitlow, Julie, 1962- (VerfasserIn), Ould, Patricia, 1954- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
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Zusammenfassung:This book shows how the first lesbians to marry in the United States are using or avoiding the word wife at this historic juncture when the definition of marriage is undergoing a shift. It will interest the LGBTQ community and its allies, political activists, feminists, and scholars of sociology, sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, and gender.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxi, 179 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498516990
1498516998