Same-Sex Relationships
From 'Odious Crime' to 'Gay Marriage'
Stephen Cretney
Table of Contents
I Homosexuality: from 'odious crime' to the love that dares speak its name
II Partnership or Marriage: 'Gay, straight, black or white, marriage is a civil right'?
III Gay marriage, constitutional reform, social policy and democracy
Appendices
Text of The Civil Partnerships Act 2004, Parts 1 and 2, and Schedules 1 to 9
Report of the Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution paras 1 - 147 and pp 130 - 135
Judicial Decisions
Halpern et al v Attorney General of Canada et al, Court of Appeal for Ontario
Lawrence v Texas, United States Supreme Court
Hillary Goodridge & others v Department of Health and others, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Opinions of the Justices to the Senate, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Lofton v Secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services, United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit