Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans People (LGBT) and the Criminal Justice System

Abstract

Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1: Introduction -- Conclusion -- References -- 2: Setting the Context: Definitions and Terminology -- Introduction -- Intersectionality -- References -- Glossary of Terms -- 3: Legislation: The Journey Towards Equality for LGBT People -- Introduction -- Legislation and Criminalisation -- The Treatment of Lesbians -- The Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 -- The Second World War and Post-War Persecution -- Wolfenden: A Step in the Right Direction -- The Advent of Gay Rights and Gay Pride -- Legislation Since 1980: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back