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22 Oct 2008, 8:15 pm
The interviews with others are equally illuminating. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 1:25 pm
Thus, if the framers did not intend that the equal protection clause would trump common law rules that denied married women most of their common law rights, there is no justification for protecting sex equality rights under the equal protection clause today.What's unclear is whether Thomas is claiming (1) that he is abandoning original meaning approaches for original intention (which would be surprising); (2) that he thinks that an inquiry into… [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 7:08 pm
Evil smirk on your face in this clip with Fox News:The funny thing is that the definition of a feminist is someone who advocates for the rights of women to be equal to the rights of men in all ways, including the social and political worlds.Hmmm. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 4:01 am
The illusion appears on your right — which way do you see her spin? [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 7:06 pm
Oddly, the Democratic primaries turned so many people into purported advocates of racial equality. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 11:16 am
"We need to work towards a truly representative judiciary," said a spokesperson for the Equality and Human Rights Commission. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 8:44 pm
Palmer, writing for the court, found that the state's 2005 Civil Union Act, which provides same-sex couples with access to all the state-law rights of married different-sex couples, failed the state constitution's requirement of equal protection of the laws. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 8:40 pm
Palmer, writing for the court, found that the state's 2005 Civil Union Act, which provides same-sex couples with access to all the state-law rights of married different-sex couples, failed the state constitution's requirement of equal protection of the laws. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 2:40 pm
Seperate is not equal  and nomenclature denotes status. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 1:25 pm
We deserve it if we do the same work, right? [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 8:16 am
Avoids any corporate actions that would undermine the goal of equal rights for GLBT people.A non-discrimination policy is just that. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 5:17 pm
Applying state constitutional law, the 4-3 ruling held that the law unjustifiably denied equal protection to gays and lesbians. [read post]
5 Oct 2008, 11:20 pm
But, in an unforgivable ruling, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that the family had no right to bring its lawsuit against these defendants. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 7:11 pm
A while back, Kenji Yoshino and Heather Gerken debated whether gay rights should be based on equality or liberty. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 7:57 pm
(b) A member who prevails in a civil action to enforce his or her rights pursuant to this article shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and court costs, and the court may impose a civil penalty of up to five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation, except that each identical violation shall be subject to only one penalty if the violation affects each member of the association equally. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 11:33 pm
We can argue about whether gay marriage should be protected by the Constitution, but isn't it a little bit odd to be advocating one right while trying to step on a separate Constitutional protection? [read post]
27 Sep 2008, 1:28 pm
Do you think that when your parent is leaving a hospital after a fall where he or she broke a hip that you’re going to consult a  patient advocate attorney  to make sure that you’re not giving up important legal rights by signing the admission contract that was prepared by the nursing home’s corporate legal team? [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 6:40 am
In the nineteenth century, when the common law permitted contraception and abortion, advocates invoked health as a reason to criminalize birth control practices. [read post]