ROBBIE KAPLAN
ROBBIE KAPLAN
“I thought I knew the Windsor case chapter-and-verse. As if! Then Comes Marriage will forever change the understanding of this landmark case - its genesis, its outside-the-box strategy, and its tactical brilliance. This is the can’t-put-down, emotional, funny, essential explanatory text that makes sense of Windsor, not just as law but as life.” - Rachel Maddow, television host
Los Angeles Times
Book Critic David L. Ulin's top 10 books of 2015
"We can never read enough. This is both the joy and the frustration of reading for a living: that we can never read enough. I face such a limitation each year when it comes time to make this list: alphabetically by title, the most memorable books I covered one way or another during the last 12 months, my 10 favorites of 2015." READ MORE
Los Angeles times
“Roberta Kaplan's 'Then Comes Marriage' is a gripping story of lawyer's victory over DOMA.” READ MORE
HUFFINGTON POST
"How Many Jewish New York Lesbians Did It Take to Bring Down DOMA?" READ MORE
The advocate
Sept 2015 - Excerpt: Then Comes Marriage From DOMA Defeater Roberta Kaplan. READ MORE
The advocate
Oct 2015 - "How Roberta Kaplan Met Edie Windsor and Changed History." READ MORE
KIRKUS REVIEWS
"Kaplan delivers a well-rounded, informative, and illuminating perspective on the complexities of nontraditional marriage." READ MORE
OUT
LGBT Legends Come Together to Celebrate Release of Roberta Kaplan's Book READ MORE
PHILADELPHIA GAY NEWS
“Lawyer who defeated DOMA to speak at Free Library of Philadelphia” READ MORE
HUFFINGTON POST
"The Story You Don't Know About The Women Who Helped Overturn DOMA" READ MORE
NEW YORK JOURNAL OF books
“A book that lawyers and non-lawyers alike can enjoy.” READ MORE
KANSAS CITY STAR
"What a different world it is now because of Edie and Roberta, It makes you grateful for historic moments like Stonewall and like this court case. Because of all of them, anyone can be married and raise a family." READ MORE
THE PRIDE LA
“Roberta Kaplan's mother and triumph of Marriage Equality.” READ MORE
Jewish Standard
Attorney Roberta Kaplan, in Tenafly JCC talk, will recount arguing for gay wedlock before the Supreme Court. READ MORE
SLATE
“The Lawyer Who Defeated DOMA. Eight questions for Roberta Kaplan about the fight for gay marriage.” READ MORE
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
“Gay rights from home to court in Kaplan’s ‘Then Comes Marriage' ” READ MORE
