"When will a right-wing, anti-gay legal group help out a lesbian mother?"

Nancy Polikoff answers the question that's long been on the tip of our collective tongue.

See also Polikoff's book excerpt in the new issue of Utne. She makes an interesting case for moving beyond marriage rights as the main goal of the LGBT rights movement--though some of her arguments echo those made in the past by the religious right, in the latter case as a political ploy to defuse the pro-marriage-rights argument.