Romantic Weddings, Diverse Families
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6354298 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jyl Josephson (0000-0002-4843-2705, Rutgers Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 128-134 |
| Publication date | 2010-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Politics & Gender (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1743-923X • E-ISSN: 1743-9248 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s1743923x09990559 |
| OpenAlex | W2169204999 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
They do look awfully romantic, those chocolate brides in Victorian gowns and matching pink bouquets. But just as the romance of the wedding often belies the more mundane realities of marriage, the romance of the movement that has come to call itself “marriage equality” may blind us to how difficult and long the struggle for real political equality will be. After all, traditional gender roles have not gone the way of the dinosaur. Why should we expect this to be true of hierarchies based on sexual orientation, particularly if the vehicle for inclusion is the institution of marriage
Art · Political science · Psychoanalysis · Romance · Sociology · Family Dynamics and Relationships · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Psychology · Reproductive Health and Technologies
| Citations per year | 0.14 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2019 - 2019 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |