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30 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
While pregnant with my first child, I remember an alarming phone call from a friend whose wife had just given birth. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
While presumably some people who buy things on Craigslist (or similar Internet sites) are disappointed because they got less than they bargained for, William Marotta might lodge the opposite complaint. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Supreme Court made a big splash with its June 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]
30 May 2016, 9:02 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In the musical Hamilton, with which I am admittedly obsessed, the main character pleads with his own superego or perhaps some higher power to “show me how to say no to this” when he is first confronted with Mariah Reynolds, an ostensibly abandoned woman who pleads with Hamilton for help.Although Alexander Hamilton ends up in a long affair with her, and pays her husband for the privilege—a series of actions that contribute to his political undoing—he understands that what he… [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Arizona Supreme Court was asked an increasingly familiar question: Does the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 12:48 pm by Clark
The core point that David Hackett Fisher makes in his book is that English emigration to the Eastern seaboard of North America was not homogeneous: it was heterogeneous, and cultural groups persisted. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 9:00 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Excited to learn that seven Texas teams had made it into the NCAA “March Madness” tournament, Governor Greg Abbott recorded a video message declaring Texas “#1 at everything. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The day that proponents and opponents of same-sex marriage have variously feared and desired has come: The Supreme Court has agreed to decide once and for all whether it is unconstitutional for states to ban the celebration of marriages by same-sex couples and/or to refuse recognition to such marriages validly celebrated out of state. [read post]
23 May 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Grant Hayden
A recent editorial in the Tallahassee Democrat reported on, and praised, the students at Leon High School, who elected two women to serve as prom king and queen. [read post]
7 Jun 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Amid discussions of whether the FDA should approve a so-called Viagra for women, which creates a desire for sex (rather than simply facilitating it), it is hard to imagine a world in which it was a crime for a married couple to use birth control. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Without question, Ira and Janice Schacter have had a bitter and costly divorce. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
One might watch the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black and think that the rampant sexual encounters in the prison—involving the warden, correctional officers, and inmates in various pairings—are trumped up to appeal to the prurient interests of viewers. [read post]
21 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
A law to legalize commercial surrogacy took effect in New York on February 15, 2021. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Although the Supreme Court’s endorsement in 2015 of the right of same-sex couples to marry clarified the status of same-sex couples—or at least their options vis-à-vis formal status—it left open a variety of questions about the formal parent-child relationships in same-sex-couple families. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
My son Ben, an eleven-year-old who is devoted in equal parts to soccer and his long and shaggy hair, can rest easy tonight. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Parentage law—called upon to answer the often-complicated questions about the identity of a child’s legal parents—boasts several flashpoints. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Media reports abound about a lawsuit filed by a woman in California against a man in Georgia who hired her to carry children for him as a surrogate. [read post]
12 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
If a married couple, living apart, engages in phone sex, are they still separated? [read post]