The Review: Volume 14Issue 4
We Are All Part of One Another: Sodomy Laws and Morality on Both Sides of the Atlantic
If the majorities in the United States and the United Kingdom refuse to value social connections over abstract moral theories, they will continue to splinter their respective societies and heap suffering upon lesbians and gay men.
The Use of the State Constitutional Right to Privacy to Defeat State Sodomy Laws
State courts provide a hopeful alternative for the protection of civil liberties, and have the potential to exercise their independence forcefully as new guardians of individual rights.
The Social Psychology of Homophobia: Toward a Practical Theory
I believe that the most effective way to bring about these changes is for lesbians and gay men to come out, to disclose their sexual orientation to close friends, to the people they love, the people with whom they live,
Sex, Politics & the Law: Lesbians & Gay Men Take the Offensive--Preface
The Symposium and the articles are in part a proposal for mutual responsibility. They have been designed to focus attention upon the complex ways in which the law interacts with politics, society, and radical visions for change. If civil rights
Repeat after Me: We Are Different--We Are the Same
We must acknowledge that the world does not see us in the same way, and what is more important, that we do not see the world in exactly the same way.
Politically Motivated Boycotts with Commercial Benefits: A Consolidated Rule of Reason Judicial Standard
The "consolidated" rule of reason is in-tended to assist courts in distinguishing genuine politically motivated boycotts with commercial benefits from general anti-competitive ones.
Making and Unmaking Minorities: The Tensions between Gay Politics and History
A multifaceted movement which takes on that task, in its own community and in society, will provide lawyers and lobbyists with a social and political context that can radically reshape our legal and legislative strategies.
Lesbian Mothers, Lesbian Families: Legal Obstacles, Legal Challenges
The emergence of lesbian families provides a unique opportunity in history to raise children in a home with two parents of potentially equal power.
In the Supreme Court of the United States, October Term 1985, Michael J. Bowers, Petitioner, v. Michael Hardwick, et al., Respondents--Brief Amicus Curiae for the Lesbian Rights Project, Women's Legal Defense Fund, Equal Rights Advocates, Inc., and the National Women's Law Center
Radical, humanistic, and freedom-loving perspectives can and do become majoritarian, as dissenting opinions do, by consistent and tireless articulation, argumentation and struggle, and by refusal to retreat.
The Death of Fairness: The Arbitrary and Capricious Imposition of the Death Penalty in the 1980's
Notwithstanding Supreme Court decisions which assert that capital punishment is now administered fairly, the plain truth is that the process is administered unfairly in a tremendous number of cases.
Constitutional Privacy and Homosexual Love
For me, the criminalization of homosexuality is, at bottom, a grievous harm to the spiritual lives of people who deserve more from their constitutional traditions than unjust contempt. Constitutional privacy affords the remedy for this wrong. It is time that
The Challenge of Symbolism
Explores the need for white gay men to acknowledge their role as symbols of the privilege historically denied to gay and lesbian people of color.
Car Wars: Strikes, Arbitration, and Class Struggle in the Making of Labor Law
The ultimate evolution of American labor law cannot be adequately understood without an appreciation of the contribution of organized labor.
Brief Amicus Curiae, Bowers v. Hardwick
Bowers v. Hardwick amicus curiae brief in support of respondents is submitted on behalf of the Lesbian Rights Project, Women's Legal Defense Fund, Equal
Other Issues in this Volume
Issue 1
featuring
- Panel Discussion on Systemic Challenges and Strategies for Reform to the Public Defender System
- Responses to The Adversary System, Advocacy, and Effective Assistance of Counsel in Criminal Cases
- Determining Client Eligibility for Appointed Counsel: A Strategy for Reform in New York State
- The Adversary System, Advocacy, and Effective Assistance of Counsel in Criminal Cases
Issue 2
featuring
- The Legality of Detaining Refugees in the United States
- Religious Rights of Children: A Gallery of Judicial Visions
- Museum Rights vs. Indian Rights: Guidelines for Assessing Competing Legal Interests in Native Cultural Resources
- New Jersey v. T.L.O. - Closing the Schoolhouse Gate on the Fourth Amendment