Today
(Tuesday, Jan. 24), the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to
hold a public hearing on the Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption
Act. The following experts from Rutgers–Camden are available to provide
expert perspective on same-sex marriage issues in New Jersey and nationwide:
Prof.
SALLY GOLDFARB is a
professor at the Rutgers School of Law–Camden. A noted expert in the
areas of family law and gender discrimination, she can discuss:
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Family
law -
The
impact of a constitutional amendment on current same-sex laws -
Same-sex
marriage issues
Email:
sfg@camden.rutgers.edu
Online
bio: http://camlaw.rutgers.edu/directory/sfg
Dr. JOHN
WALL is a professor
of religion at Rutgers–Camden. He can discuss:
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Ethical
issues concerning marriage and the family -
Religious
traditions supporting same-sex marriage -
Child-centered
reasons to support same-sex marriage
Office:
(856) 225-6123
Email:
johnwall@camden.rutgers.edu
Online
bio: http://crab.rutgers.edu/~johnwall
Dr.
NATALIE HULL is a
distinguished professor at the Rutgers School of Law–Camden, where she
currently teaches the course “LGBT Individuals in American Legal
History.” The author of numerous books related to legal history, including
the forthcoming book The Woman Who Dared to Vote: The Trial of Susan B.
Anthony (spring 2012; University Press of Kansas), she can discuss:
- The
history of gay rights in American law
Email:
nhull82093@aol.com
Online
bio: http://camlaw.rutgers.edu/bio/nehhull
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Media Contact: Ed Moorhouse
(856) 225-6759
E-mail: ejmoor@camden.rutgers.edu