Gay Marriage and Proposition 8
“Gay Marriage and Proposition 8: Reflections” was a program of the 124th annual meeting of the American Historical Association sponsored by the AHA Working Group for Historical Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage with the AHA Professional Division, the AHA LGBTQ Historians Task Force, and the Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History. This program was held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego.
Panelists presented their reflections on the passage in November 2008 of Proposition 8, or the California Marriage Protection Act, a ban on same-sex… read more
Panelists presented their reflections on the passage in November 2008 of Proposition 8, or the California Marriage Protection Act, a ban on same-sex marriage in California. Then they responded to questions from members of the audience. Leisa Meyer chaired.
“Gay Marriage and Proposition 8: Reflections” was a program of the 124th annual meeting of the American Historical Association sponsored by the AHA Working Group for Historical Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage with the AHA Professional Division, the AHA LGBTQ Historians Task Force, and the Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History. This program was held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. close
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Jennifer Manion Founding Director Connecticut College->Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Resource Center
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Jonathan L. Walton Assistant Professor University of California, Riverside->Religious Studies Department
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