This review examines the complex interplay among social movements, organizations, and
law. Although the sociological literature has recently been attentive to each pair of two of …

Falling under the rubric of “post-gay,” recent changes in gay life challenge theoretical
accounts of collective identity by creating effects that, while acknowledged, have not yet …

Numerous studies indicate that civil society organizations create cultural change by
deploying mainstream messages that resonate with prevailing discursive themes. Yet these …

This article examines the diffusion of protest tactics among social movement organizations
(SMOs) through their collaboration in protest groups. Using a longitudinal data set of SMO …

Reveals both the promise and the pitfalls associated with a human rights approach to the
women of color-focused reproductive rights activism of SisterSong How did reproductive …

On June 28, 1970, two thousand gay and lesbian activists in New York, Los Angeles, and
Chicago paraded down the streets of their cities in a new kind of social protest, one marked …

Social movements aimed at increasing rights for sexual minorities have mobilized in the
United States and throughout the world, yet studies on why gays and lesbians from a variety …

Social scientists describe culture as either coherent or incoherent and political dissent as
either unifying or divisive. This article moves beyond such dichotomies. Content, historical …

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme
and is available on www. bloomsburycollections. com. Clare Saunders' book is an important …

Although sexual minorities in Africa continue to face harsh penalties for same-sex
relationships, strong anti-homophobic resistance exists across the continent. This book …