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4 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In its most recent legislative session, the Texas legislature was mostly busy trying to make it difficult for transgender people to go to the bathroom in public buildings. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In 2009, the Iowa Supreme Court made national news for its surprising 4-3 decision in Varnum v. [read post]
11 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Let’s start with a stunning fact: a Texas law that unconstitutionally bans 85-90% of pre-viability abortions has now been in effect for six weeks. [read post]
As many in the United States struggle with unemployment, layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts, and other adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, pregnant women struggle just to be treated just like everyone else. [read post]
20 May 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The legislative activity around abortion in the past few weeks has been dizzying and disturbing, as some states compete to pass the most unconstitutional and most draconian abortion laws in the hopes of spurring the newly composed U.S. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
At the ripe old age of three-and-a-half, Baby Veronica will now make her third transition to a new home. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
On September 1, 2021, the law known as “SB 8” took effect in Texas. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
While same-sex couples have been able to legally marry across the nation for almost three years—and in some states, as many as 14 years, significant questions still arise about the treatment of children born into such marriages. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Nine months into Trump’s all-out war on women, it came as little surprise when the president officially rolled back the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate by allowing employers with religious or moral objections to exempt themselves. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 9:02 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Deborah L. Brake
Coronavirus may have forced the LGBT community to forego the parades that have come to mark Gay Pride Month, but the Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Does a former stepfather have the right to custody or visitation of a stepchild he helped raise from birth? [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 9:00 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
It was a welcome moment in the second presidential debate, held October 16 at Hofstra University, when one of the town hall participants asked a question about pay equity. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Deborah L. Brake
By a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court just ruled in favor of Peggy Young, a UPS driver who claimed she was illegally discriminated against when she was denied a workplace accommodation that was made available to other employees with similar physical restrictions. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Dale Carpenter
Texas law requires children who attend public schools to begin their days with this trifecta: the Pledge of Allegiance, the Texas Pledge (“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one and indivisible”), and a minute of silence to “reflect, pray, meditate, or engage in any other silent activity that is not likely to interfere with or distract another student. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In the year 2000, a lifetime ago in family law terms, the Supreme Court issued an important decision, Troxel v. [read post]