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...Mignon R. Moore In Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality , Katherine Franke asks what kind of freedom and what kind of equality the capacity to marry mobilizes. She explores this question comparatively through, on the one hand, the case of African Americans after slavery and, on the other...

...Kendall Thomas “Is Black Marriage Queer?” examines what Katherine Franke calls the “queer pairing” of the experiences of formerly enslaved black people and formerly criminalized gay men and lesbians that is at the center of her monograph Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality. While the book...

... and three critical commentaries written in response to Katherine Franke’s book Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality . Works Cited Banks Ralph Richard . Is Marriage for White People? How the African American Marriage Decline Affects Everyone . New York : Dutton , 2011 . Franke...

... and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2018 Works Cited Franke Katherine . “ A Note about Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality .” Columbia Law School website. http://www.law.columbia.edu/media_inquiries/news_events/2015/november2015/franke-wedlocked-book ( accessed 29...

... to be “black” and who is defined by the biologically incoherent designation “biracial.” Works Cited Franke Katherine . Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality . New York : New York UP , 2015 . Morrison Toni . The Origin of Others . Cambridge, MA : Harvard UP , 2017...

...-Genovese Elizabeth . Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South . Chapel Hill : U of North Carolina P , 1988 . Franke Katherine . Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality . New York : New York UP , 2017 . Frazier E. Franklin . The Negro Family...

... marriage should be prohibited because same-sex unions do not, like heterosexual marriage, enable “the survival of the species” (“Howard His language was not anomalous; today the case against marriage equal- ity often includes a Darwinian vocabulary, if not a Darwinian spirit.1 In a 2004 lecture...

... in women’s status overall has passed through three eras: the age of matriarchy, the age of slavery, and the age of liberation. The age of women’s liberation was inaugurated with the arrival of capitalism, marked by the feminist movement for women’s struggle for liberation and for equality. The women’s rights...

... rises. By treating marriage as a down a law that prohibited state private contract between equal prisoners from marrying. When individuals, the political commu...

... . Xenophon's Imperial Fiction: On the Education of Cyrus . Princeton : Princeton UP , 1989 . Vernant Jean-Pierre . “ Marriage .” Myth and Society in Ancient Greece . Trans. Lloyd Janet . Ed. Vernant , Sussex : Harvester , 1980 . Vilbord Ebbe , ed. Achilles Tatius Leucippe...

..., 1954–1963 . New York : Simon and Schuster , 1988 . Busch Noel F. “ Tokyo Geisha ” Life ( 17 Mar . 1947 ): 61 – 70 . “ Chief Counsel for Equality .” Life ( 13 Jun . 1955 ): 141 – 52 . Daniels Roger . Coming to America: A History of Immigration and Ethnicity...

... being well aware of the discourse on equal rights for women, the American founders chose to maintain English law concerning marriage, thus extending cover- ture into the democratic era. Not until 1992, Kerber points out...

... barriers on the dating and marriage market than women of other races. Moreover, even if interracial dating offers options that can help some individual women navigate these broader structural issues, the advocacy literature fails to acknowledge that its solution is not equally accessible to all black...

.... Only this historical synthesis (often defined as both prehistoric and historic) can reforge sexist hierarchies so as to bring about a cultural marriage between the sexes. All the rest can be tolerated in the interim only as a wish for the equal "redemption" of women and men. But equal means different...

... ( Marriage for All ), the bill opening marriage (and therefore adoption) to same-sex couples. A year after the passage of the law, the international (and not just French- u . s .) program of our conference was a response to the culturalism of enemies of both equal rights and gender studies. Indeed, one...

... Death Do Us Part: Marriage/Death in Anthropological Discourse.” American Ethnologist 23.2 ( 1996 ): 21 –35. Carsten, Janet, and Stephen Hugh-Jones, eds. About the House: Lévi-Strauss and Beyond . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1995 . Clastres, Pierre. Archeology of Violence . Trans. Jeanine Herman...

... to the asexual realm of reproduction, as I do in my readings of Eve Sedgwick's anti-homophobic axioms,1 I am not suggesting that every critic pay equal attention to every issue, nor do I mean that we should try to get everything out of the morass of the Real into the grasp of language and culture. That would...

..., summons him to her rooms, and reunites with her father. Caught in the act, her seducer not only asks the father for the hand of the woman betrayed, but also follows through on the marriage which miraculously mends her health and brings...

..., and the Politics of Counter-Insurgency .'' Anthropological Quarterly 75.2 ( 2002 ): 107 – 22 . Hoodfar Homa . Between Marriage and the Market . Berkeley : U of California P , 1997 . Human Rights Watch . `` A Question of Security: Violence against Palestinian Women and Girls .'' 6 Nov...

... the norm of coverture, white women’s consent was valuable only in the private sphere, so that her political consent would not matter, but her consent to marriage would be necessary to solemnify a marriage contract. 4 For early American lawmakers, a lack of capacity to reason was the bedrock...