“Ball revels in a handful of important legal victories, while
also delving deeply into the personal stories of each case,
resulting in a richly textured account that is part history book,
part colorful reportage.”— Beth Greenfield, Time Out New
York
“While the gay and lesbian rights movement had its start in 1969 at
the Stonewall in New York City, it has yet to have a book tell the
story of its poster children and the legal struggles in which they
fought. This volume amply fills this v
內容簡介：
Engaging and largely untold, From the Closet to the Courtroom
explores how five pivotal lawsuits have altered LGBT history.
Beginning each case narrative at the center—with the litigants and
their lawyers—law professor Carlos Ball follows the stories behind
each crucial lawsuit. He traces the parties from their communities
to the courtroom, while deftly weaving in rich sociohistorical
context and analyzing the lasting legal and political impact of
each judicial outcome.
關於作者：
Carlos A. Ball is professor of law at the Rutgers Uni?versity
School of Law Newark. He has written exten?sively on LGBT rights
issues, is the author of The Morality of Gay Rights, and has
received a Dukeminier Award from UCLA’s Williams Institute for
excellence in sexual orientation and the law scholarship.He lives
with his family in Brooklyn, New York.
目錄：
A Note from the Series Editor
Introduction
Chapter 1 Family
Chapter 2 Harassment
Chapter 3 Discrimination
Chapter 4 Marriage
Chapter 5 Sex
Conclusion
Where Are They Now?
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
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