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Same-Sex Marriage: Building an Argument before the European Court of Human Rights in Light of the U.S. Experience

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The authors adopts a critical but constructive look at the case law of the European Court of Human Rights regarding same-sex marriage, in light of the recent US case law on the issue.
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This article adopts a critical but constructive look at the case law of the European Court of Human Rights regarding same-sex marriage, in light of the recent US case law on the issue.

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The case for same-sex marriage before the European Court of Human Rights

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‘An Essentially Private Manifestation of Human Personality’: Constructions of Homosexuality in the European Court of Human Rights

TL;DR: The European Convention on Human Rights in respect of homosexuality has been examined in this paper, where the authors examine how this discourse both enables and constrains human rights in relation to sexual orientation in contemporary Europe.
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