Same-sex marriage
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Same-sex marriage
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92003901
- info:lc/authorities/sh92003901
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh92003901#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Gay marriage
- Homosexual marriage
- Lesbian marriage
- Same-sex unions
Broader Terms
- Marriage
Related Terms
- Civil unions
Earlier Established Forms
- Gay marriage
Sources
- found: Work cat.: NUCMC data from Chicago Hist. Soc., Archives and Mss. Dept. (Ill.) for E.R.A. Central (Organization). Records, 1970-1976 (includes material about the possible effect of the E.R.A. on laws dealing with homosexual marriage)
- found: NYT index (lists Feb. 5, 1992 article praising the 'love and commitment' of homosexual 'marriages' and a Sept. 28, 1991 article urging legalization of gay marriages)
- found: LC database, July 16, 1992 (lesbian and gay marriage)
- found: LC database, June 27, 1997 (same-sex marriage; same-sex unions)
LC Classification
- HQ1033-HQ1034
Change Notes
- 2003-12-01: new
- 2004-01-29: revised
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