Friday, May 4 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM   •   Union Square 22

Session 82:
Same-Sex Partnerships

Chair: Kara Joyner, Bowling Green State University
Discussant: Gary J. Gates, University of California, Los Angeles

  1. Same-Sex Couples’ Consistency in Reports of Marital Status • Daphne A. Lofquist, U.S. Census Bureau

  2. Patterns of Gay Male and Lesbian Partnering in the States and Metropolitan Areas of the United States in 2010 • Dudley L. Poston, Jr., Texas A&M University ; Yu-Ting Chang, Texas A&M University ; Danielle Deng, Texas A&M University

  3. Earnings Equality and Relationship Stability for Same-Sex and Heterosexual Couples • Katherine Weisshaar, Stanford University

  4. Divorce Risk in Norwegian Same-Sex Marriages 1993 to 2010 • Kenneth Aarskaug Wiik, Statistics Norway ; Turid Noack, Statistics Norway ; Ane Seierstad, Statistics Norway

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