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Same-Sex Unions Here and Around the World

Dr. Lisa Nunn (Sociology) and Professor Shaun Martin (School of Law) invite you to attend a presentation on Same-Sex Unions Here and Around the World.  Where around the world are same-sex unions legally recognized?  Where are they equal to marriage?  Where around the world is homosexuality legally considered a criminal offense?  Where is it punishable by death?  Where does the United States fit into the spectrum of legal structures regarding same-sex relationships?  What are the legal arguments regarding the constitutionality of same-sex unions in the United States?  Come learn answers to all of these questions in a presentation on this contentious issue in American politics.