id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_cifh3dzndfda5mw2stilrttj2q Michelle Martin-Baron REFRAMING MARRIAGE EQUALITY AS DEATH EQUALITY 2018 3 .pdf application/pdf 1365 88 64 challenged the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the ground-breaking case of Windsor vs. The United States (2013) is one about death rights. Ogerbefell vs Hodges (2015), which effectively made gay marriage legal across all fifty states, Without legalized same-sex marriage, both partners could not be equally considered parents to the United States through the lens of death exposes marriage equality as The recognition of kinship relations is a legal process in the United States. the legalization of marriage in individual states, same-sex couples must have a durable power forms of coupled kinship in the United States. When viewed through the lens of death rights, gay marriage has the potential to put bodies and kinship ties back at the center of politics. more on the protection of children vis-a-vis same-sex marriage see Katherine Mason, Emotion and ACT UP's Fight Against AIDS (2009), Benjamin Shepard, Queer Political ./cache/work_cifh3dzndfda5mw2stilrttj2q.pdf ./txt/work_cifh3dzndfda5mw2stilrttj2q.txt