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After a dramatic shift in public opinion, the Supreme Court (by a narrow majority) made gay marriage a national reality. [read post]
In June 2022, the Supreme Court eliminated constitutional protection for abortion—forty-nine years after it had first announced that protection in Roe v. [read post]
Recently, two stories involving the naked human body found their way into the news. [read post]
Ronald Thompson was arrested in Texas and charged with 26 counts of “improper photography” in 2011. [read post]
The Supreme Court has opted for marriage equality, expanding the number of people whose sexual relationships are protected by law. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 9:00 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
There has been a nine-year battle over whether employers who provide insurance must include prescription contraceptives at no cost to the patients. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a measure that allows a child, in an appropriate case, to have more than two legal parents. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Under New York law, marital fault must be ignored when allocating the couple’s marital assets or determining whether to award one spouse alimony unless one spouse’s conduct was so bad as to “shock the conscience. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Two women, known only in court papers as “Jane Doe” and “Jane Doe I,” were in a non-marital, romantic relationship for four years before agreeing to start a family using an anonymous donor. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
A man petitioned to adopt the biological twins of his husband, conceived with a donor egg and gestated by a woman in Mumbai, India. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Our new vice president, Mike Pence, has taken to the media (social and otherwise) to declare his plan to stop taxpayer funding of abortions. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
There is no question that the Supreme Court’s June 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Last April, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Peggy Young, a UPS driver who claimed she was the victim of unlawful pregnancy discrimination when she was denied a routine workplace accommodation that was made available to many other workers with similar limitations. [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Supreme Court ended its most recent term with a bang—a ruling in which it struck down a Texas law that imposed special requirements on abortion clinics. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The #MeToo movement has focused our collective attention on the persistent problem of sexual harassment. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Before there was marriage for same-sex couples, there was the civil union. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In October 2017, Harvey Weinstein was exposed by the New York Times as a sexual predator. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]