Yesterday, a federal appellate court held, in Hively v. Ivy Tech Community College, that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits … [Read more...] about 7th Circuit Says Anti-Gay Discrimination is Sex Discrimination Under Title VII: An Analysis of the Ruling
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HB2 May Be Gone, But Discrimination Lives on in North Carolina: Here’s the Bad News
The NCAA gave North Carolina an ultimatum: repeal the discriminatory, anti-transgender "bathroom law", otherwise known as HB2, or lose all NCAA … [Read more...] about HB2 May Be Gone, But Discrimination Lives on in North Carolina: Here’s the Bad News
The Implications of Donald Trump’s Heterosexual Census
This week, the Trump Administration announced that it will not include a question on the 2020 census that would have allowed individuals to … [Read more...] about The Implications of Donald Trump’s Heterosexual Census
The False Comfort of Neil Gorsuch’s Constitutional ‘Originalism’
Judge Neil Gorsuch says he's an "originalist" when it comes to interpreting the Constitution. Terms like "originalist" or "constitutionalist" or … [Read more...] about The False Comfort of Neil Gorsuch’s Constitutional ‘Originalism’
Do Democrats Face a ‘Nuclear’ Dilemma on Neil Gorsuch?
During his speech and testimony yesterday, Judge Neil Gorsuch, Donald Trump's nominee to fill Merrick Garland's, I mean, the late-Antonin Scalia's … [Read more...] about Do Democrats Face a ‘Nuclear’ Dilemma on Neil Gorsuch?
Neil Gorsuch, Anthony Kennedy, and Trump’s SCOTUS Long Game
When Donald Trump, who lost the popular vote, nominated Neil Gorsuch, a far right jurist by any measure, to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court, … [Read more...] about Neil Gorsuch, Anthony Kennedy, and Trump’s SCOTUS Long Game
Donald Trump’s Unconstitutional, Unconscionable, Immoral Executive Order
On Friday, Donald Trump, who lost the popular vote, signed an executive order that undermines many of the basic principles upon which this country was … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Unconstitutional, Unconscionable, Immoral Executive Order
What If the Electoral College Rejected Donald Trump?
In the aftermath of the November presidential election, Towleroad is exploring several legal issues related to the result, the incoming … [Read more...] about What If the Electoral College Rejected Donald Trump?
Can We Get Rid of the Electoral College?
In the aftermath of the November presidential election, Towleroad is exploring several legal issues related to the result, the incoming … [Read more...] about Can We Get Rid of the Electoral College?
Why Do We Have the Electoral College?
In the aftermath of the November presidential election, Towleroad is exploring several legal issues related to the result, the incoming … [Read more...] about Why Do We Have the Electoral College?