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The inside story of the Supreme Court's landmark rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 by the two lawyers who argued the case. On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court struck DOMA down and eliminated California's discriminatory Proposition 8, thereby reinstating the freedom to marry for gays and lesbians in California. It offers listeners an authoritative, dramatic, and up-close account of the most important civil rights issue, fought and won, since Brown v. Board of Education.
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"The lawyers who overturned California's Proposition 8 offer a carefully crafted, highly accessible play-by-play of the complex four-and-a-half-year legal battle over the gay and lesbian right to marry…Their clear explanations about the landmark case and the judicial process in general will leave readers well-prepared to follow the subtleties of the discussion as individual states take on the gay
Publishers Weekly