Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introductions – Didi Herman and Carl Stychin
Part I: The Subjects of Law
1. The Homosexualization of English Law – Leslie J. Moran
2. The Irish Supreme Court and the Constitution of Male Homosexuality – Leo Flynn
3. Homosexual Unmodified: Speculations on Law's Discourse, Race, and Construction of Sexual Identity – Mary Eaton
Part II: The Implications of Strategy
4. Familial Disputes? Sperm Donors, Lesbian Mothers, and Legal Personhood – Katherine Arnup and Susan Boyd
5. A Parent(ly) Knot: Can Heather Have Two Mommies? – Shelley A.M. Gavigan
6. Envisioning a Lesbian Equality Jurisprudence – Cynthia Peterson
Part III: Law Reform, Struggle, and the State
7. Sex, Lies, and Civil Rights: A Critical History of the Massachusetts Gay Civil Rights Bill – Peter M. Cicchino, Bruce R. Deming, and Katherine M. Nicholson
8. Getting "The Family Right": Legislating Heterosexuality in Britain, 1986-1991 – Davina Cooper and Didi Herman
9. Convictions: Theorizing Lesbians and Criminal Justice – Ruthann Robson
10. People with HIV/AIDS, Gay Men, and Lesbians: Shifting Identities, Shifting Priorities – William F. Flanagan
About the Editors and Contributors
Index