Sexual Civil Rights
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Sexual Civil Rights
From Miscegenation laws to Gay Marriage
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Gay Marriage Cases Before SCOTUS
Perry v. Schwarzenegger Windsor v. United States
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Richard and Mildred Loving
• Pace v. Alabama, 1883: SCOTUS confirms that anti-miscegenation laws are Constitutional, and that they do not constitute discrimination against any race.
• McLaughlin v. Florida, 1964: overturns Pace; sets the stage for Loving
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Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution (July 1868)
• Citizenship Clause:No state can abridge the rights of citizenship
• Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses: states may not restrain the liberty of citizens unequally, and must provide equal access to the law to all citizens.
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Nella Larsen, Passing (1929)
Myth of the “tragic mullatto”
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Pauli Murray,1910-1985
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Psupreme Court of California: Perez v. Sharp
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Jeanne Crain and Ethel Waters in Pinky (Elia Kazan, 1949)
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Susan Kohner and Juanita Moore in Imitation of LIfe (Douglas Sirk, 1959)
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Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier and Katherine Houghton in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? (Stanley Kramer, 1967