Edie Windsor was published in 1792 and

was published in 1792 and is seen as one of the foundational texts of modern feminism

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and financed numerous projects

Cynthia Weil is the third in the mighty triumvirate of Brill Building greats who wrote as part of a husband-and-wife team

Edie Windsor was published in 1792 andEdie Windsor made history when her case United States v. Windsor overturned part of the Defense of Marriage Act, a landmark victory in the fight for same sex marriage. Windsor filed the case after her longtime partner Thea Spyer passed away and Windsor was unable to claim spousal exemptions over Spyers estate because "spouse" only applied to heterosexual marriages. The Supreme Court ruled in her favor, effectively putting the final nails in DOMAs