Legally QueerDRED SCOTT v. SANFORD and KOREMATSU v. UNITED STATESToday is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates Union army general Gordon Granger’s reading of federal orders in the city of Galveston, Texas…Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
Legally QueerVENEY v. WYCHECan a prison discriminate against gay male prisoners because other prisoners don’t like gay people? That sounds discriminatory, but on…Jun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
Legally QueerGEDULDIG v. AIELLOCan a state provide disability benefits for lots of minor conditions that mostly impact men, but exclude “pregnancy” from the definition…Jun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
Legally QueerWill Bostock Be Meaningless on the Ground?The Supreme Court just declared that it is illegal under Title VII to fire or refuse to hire someone merely because they are gay or…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Legally Queer“Sex” in Bostock v. Clayton CountyOn June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court held that employers can’t fire or refuse to hire someone just because that person is gay or…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Legally QueerBOSTOCK v. CLAYTON COUNTYHUGE WIN! _ Can an employer fire someone just because they’re gay or trans? Earlier today, the Supreme Court, in a 6–3 decision written by…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Legally QueerSD MYERS v. CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCOCan a private company exempt itself from San Francisco nondiscrimination law when it wants a city contract just because the owners of the…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Legally QueerRHOADES v. STATEShould a state be allowed to make it a crime for someone living with HIV to have sex with someone else without disclosing their status if…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Legally QueerGRATZ v. BOLLINGERA white supremacist society needs to be anti-racist to achieve equity and justice. That’s what affirmative action in university admissions…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Legally QueerBATSON v. KENTUCKYCan a prosecutor exclude all Black people from juries hearing cases with Black defendants because he thinks they’ll be biased? No, but it…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
