How Ruth Bader Ginsburg Became a Trailblazer for Gender Equality

A new documentary highlights the 85-year-old jurist’s work two decades before she joined the Supreme Court

The Economist
5 min readNov 19, 2018

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By S.M.

In her first argument before the Supreme Court — 20 years before Bill Clinton would nominate her to be America’s 107th justice — Ruth Bader…

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