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After Supreme Court decision, states become primary battlefield for transgender rights
By leaving the “wisdom” and “fairness” of transgender minors’ health care to “the people, their elected representatives, and the democratic process,” the Supreme Court’s conservative majority, in a decision starkly reminiscent of its 2022 overruling of Roe v. Wade, left in place a long and difficult legal path forward for advocates of transgender rights.
Does the president need Congress to approve military actions in Iran?
The current military conflict between Iran and Israel has led to speculation about the involvement of American military resources in the region and revived a…
Explaining the constitutional right to peacefully assemble
One of the basic rights enshrined in our Constitution is the ability to peacefully assemble to address grievances against the government. These rights predate the…
Supreme Court allows tax exemptions for Wisconsin religious charities
In a unanimous ruling last Thursday, the Supreme Court struck down a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision denying unemployment tax exemptions to a faith-based group…
Items of note in the Supreme Court’s reverse discrimination decision
The U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in a straight, white woman’s job bias case is noteworthy for a number of reasons, not just because of the unusual…
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