Stone, Amy L.

Gay rights at the ballot box [electronic resource] / Amy L. Stone. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012. - xxxi, 234 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From Anita Bryant to California Proposition 8 : the religious right's attack on LGBT rights -- An uphill battle in the 70s and 80s : building LGBT movement infrastructure -- Fighting the right in the 90s : developing sophisticated campaigns -- A winning streak : teaching campaign tactics, building statewide organizations -- And spreading victories -- Losing at same-sex marriage : rethinking ballot measure tactics -- Smears, tears, and queers : race and transgender inclusion in campaigns.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Gay liberation movement--United States.
Gay rights--United States.
Constitutional amendments--United States.
Referendum--United States.


Electronic books.

HQ76.8.U5 / S76 2012eb

323.3/2640973