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Romer v. Evans

Further Readings



  • Amar, Akhil Reed. "Attainder and Amendment 2: Romer's Rightness." Michigan Law Review, October 1996, p. 203.
  • Arkes, Holly. "Odd Couples: The Defense of Marriage Act Will Firm Up the Authority of the States to Reject Gay Marriage." National Review, August 12, 1996, p. 48.
  • Balkin, J.M. "The Constitution of Status." Yale Law Journal, June 1997, p. 2313.
  • Dripps, Donald A. "A New Era for Gay Rights?" Trial, September 1996, p. 18.
  • Foner, Eric, and John Garraty, eds. The Reader's Companion to American History. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991.
  • "Gay Justice." The Nation, June 10, 1996, p. 4.
  • Hall, Kermit L., ed. The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States. New York: Oxford Press, 1992.
  • Hellman, Deborah. "Two Types of Discrimination: The Familiar and the Forgotten." California Law Review, March 1998, p. 315.
  • Hills, Roderick M., Jr. "Is Amendment 2 Really a Bill of Attainder? Some Questions About Professor Amar's Analysis of Romer." Michigan Law Review, October 1996, p. 236.
  • Kaplan, David A., and Daniel Klaidman. "A Battle, Not the War." Newsweek, June 3, 1996, p. 24.
  • The New York Times. May 21, 1996; May 26, 1996.
  • Sullivan, Kathleen M. "Decisions Expand Equal Protections Rights." The National Law Journal, July 29, 1996, p. C7.
  • "A Victory for Rationality: Homosexuals." The Economist, May 25, 1996, p. 30.
  • The Washington Post. May 21, 1996.

Additional topics

Law Library - American Law and Legal InformationNotable Trials and Court Cases - 1995 to PresentRomer v. Evans - Significance, Amendment 2--an Effort To End "special" Rights For Homosexuals, Skirmish In The "cultural War"