gestalten / Marianne Julia Strauss (eds.): What a Wedding!

New Wedding Planning, Ideas, and Inspiration. D 2021, 256 pp., colour, hardbound, € 39.90
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Gestalten
You've just said yes... but now what? Wedding planning can be a daunting task. When is the right time to start shopping for dresses? How to keep the budgets balanced? How to navigate the drama of seating charts? Tie the knot with »What a Wedding!«, a beginning-to-end, tip-to-toe curated guide, filled to the brim with helpful planning guides and inspiration. ... Weiterlesen

Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor (eds.): The Marrying Kind?

Debating Same-Sex Marriage Within the Lesbian and Gay Movement. USA 2013, 416 pp., brochure, € 34.99
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University of Minnesota Press
As the fight for same-sex marriage rages across the United States and lesbian and gay couples rush to marriage license counters, the goal of marriage is still fiercely debated within the LGBT community. This book draws on empirical research to examine these debates and how they are affecting marriage equality campaigns. The essays in this volume analyze the rhetoric, strategies, ... Weiterlesen

Tess Ayers and Paul Brown: The Essential Guide to Gay and Lesbian Weddings

The Original Same-Sex Wedding Planner. USA 2012 (3rd ed.), 287 pp. illustrated, brochure, € 29.95
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The Experiment
Wedding planning is never easy - but for gay and lesbian couples, it presents unique challenges. On top of watching the budget and wrangling with your family, you may be wondering: how should we word the invitations? Who can perform the ceremony? What should we say to those who ask, »... why?« This trusty guide in its updated third edition ... Weiterlesen

M. Paz Galupo (ed.): Bisexuality and Same-Sex Marriage

UK/USA/CAN 2009, 213pp., brochure, € 39.99
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In our society, the argument for or against same-sex marriage becomes even more heated when the debate turns to bisexual women and men. The book explores this debate from a wide range of interdisciplinary perspectives, presenting respected scholars from fields as diverse as American Studies, Communication, Criminology, Human and Organizational Systems, Law and Social Policy, LGBT Studies, Organizational Behavior, Psychology, ... Weiterlesen

Chris Glaser: As My Own Soul

The Blessing of Same-Gender Marriage. USA 2009, 150 pp., brochure, € 18.29
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Ever wonder why marriage for same-gender couples generates such passion? Why is it so important to gay people? And why is it felt as an attack on »traditional« marriage by others? Writing accessibly for the general reader, the author narrows it down - first to taboos around sexuality, then to taboos around the sacred. Glaser presents the many contexts in ... Weiterlesen

Nancy D. Polikoff: Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage

Valuing All Families under the Law. USA 2009, 259 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Nancy Polikoff asserts that, in American law, marriage is the dividing line between those relationships that matter and those that don't. A woman married to a man for 9 months receives Social Security benefits when he dies. A woman living for 19 years with a man or woman to whom she isn't married receives no government support. This book reframes ... Weiterlesen