Making the Case for Equality
50 Years of Legal Milestones in LGBTQ History
$17.93
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2024
Summary
Over 30 landmark legal cases, from 1973 to 2023, that mark the most impactful and significant milestones in LGBTQ history.
Lambda Legal, the pioneering non-profit legal organization, is opening its archives for the first time to create a book commemorating their 50th anniversary.
The most important, ‘game-changing’ legal cases for the civil rights of the LGBTQ community are presented here alongside a collection of curated archival material and historical images, chronicling th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580936149 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1580936148 |
| Author: | Roxane Gay, Jennifer C. Pizer, Ellen Ann Andersen |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press |
| Imprint: | Monacelli Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.86kg |
| Dimensions: | 292mm x 228mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘We’ll continue to fight the good fight over the next four years and beyond – perhaps harder than ever – and Lambda Legal’s Making the Case for Equality, a detailed half-century history of our hard-won judicial victories, is a solid reminder of how far we’ve come in the war for LGBTQ+ rights.’ – Washington Blade
‘A new book tracks the major legal milestones for LGBTQ+ rights.’ – LAist
‘Opens Lambda Legal’s archive, celebrating half a century of advocacy.’ – GLAAD
About The Author
Roxane Gay
Jennifer C. Pizer is Lambda Legal’s Chief Legal Officer and has a 40-year history with the organization.
Ellen Ann Andersen is an associate professor of political science and gender, sexuality, and women’s studies at the University of Vermont.
Roxane Gay is a bestselling writer, professor, and social commentator.
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