Torn apart : united by love, divided by law / Judy Rickard.
Material type: TextPublication details: Forres, Scotland : Findhorn Press, 2011.Description: 271 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781844095483 :
- 1844095487 :
- Gay couples -- United States -- Biography
- Gay immigrants -- United States -- Biography
- Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Case studies
- Gay immigrants -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Case studies
- Emigration and immigration law -- United States
- Civil rights -- United States
- HQ757.7 .R53 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Stonewall Non-Fiction | HQ 1034 RIC 2011 | 1 | Available | 18440954831 |
Profiles of gay couples fighting for legal residency for their immigrant partners.
Includes bibliographical references.
pt. 1. Judy and Karin -- pt. 2. Stories of other same-sex binational couples -- pt. 3. Background and resources.
This publication explores gay marriage when only one half of a gay couple is an American citizen and immigration struggles are confounded by the fact that the partners cannot legally marry in most parts of the United States.
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