Monthly Archives: July 2015

After Obergefell: A Contexts Symposium

Posted on July 8, 2015 by David S. Meyer

I’m one of a bunch of social scientists weighing in on the effects of the Supreme Court decision on same sex marriage.  The sponsor is Contexts, a sociology journal explicitly charged with addressing contemporary issues and addressing a broader audience–not … Continue reading →

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The new politics of gay marriage, 2 (the losers).

Posted on July 7, 2015 by David S. Meyer

The Obergefell decision was a resounding defeat for opponents of same sex marriage, and the groups at the core of the anti-equality (traditional marriage?) movement are casting about for new ways to continue their battle.  It’s going to be tough. … Continue reading →

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The new politics of gay marriage, 1.

Posted on July 6, 2015 by David S. Meyer

The battle over marriage equality was never only about marriage. The activists and organizations at the core of movements for and against state recognition of homogamy wanted more, much more. In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision (Obergefell v. … Continue reading →

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