Spousal Secrets: Same-Sex Couples and the Functional Approach to Spousal Evidentiary Privileges
Spousal Secrets: Same-Sex Couples and the Functional Approach to Spousal Evidentiary Privileges
This chapter considers the arguments for spousal secrets in the context of the current revolution in family law regarding legal recognition of same-sex relationships. It analyzes different approaches for dealing with the legal status of spousal secrets at this revolutionary moment and offers a sophisticated version of functionalism as a viable approach to spousal secrets.
Keywords: spousal secrets, family, same-sex relationships, functionalism, legal recognition
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