Contemporary legal issues. Gay marriage / producer/director, Bill Wisneski.

A diverse panel discussion of the background and history of marriage--the legal and religious definition; the change in the definition of marriage bringing a catastrophic change to family and society; the percentage of gay Americans and why the issue of marriage is important to them; the support for...

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Other Authors: Wisneski, Bill (Director, Producer), Cordileone, Salvatore (Speaker), Lynn, Jenny (Speaker), Ramirez, Victor (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: San Marcos, CA : Palomar Community College, 2004.
Series:LGBT studies in video
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Summary:A diverse panel discussion of the background and history of marriage--the legal and religious definition; the change in the definition of marriage bringing a catastrophic change to family and society; the percentage of gay Americans and why the issue of marriage is important to them; the support for gay marriages, unions and partnerships; benefits being available through a civil union or domestic partnership law being sufficient in addressing the needs of the gay community; equal protection and equal marriage rights; and the impact on organized religion if same sex marriages are universally recognized.
Physical Description:1 online resource (29 min.)
Playing Time:00:28:30
Access:Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Participant or Performer:Prof. Angelo J. Corpora, Bishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Diego, Jenny Flynn, member of Board of Directors for San Diego Gay Community Center, and Judge Victor Ramirez (ret.).
Language:In English.