BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN Michael J. Kaplan, President and CEO of AIDS United, took to the Huffington Post yesterday to call for … [Read more...] about The Political and Legal Power of Identity: Coming Out as HIV-Positive
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The Pentagon Extends Some Benefits to Same-Sex Couples: How Is That Legal?
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANOutgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (right) has ensured that at least some of the benefits given to military … [Read more...] about The Pentagon Extends Some Benefits to Same-Sex Couples: How Is That Legal?
Problems Ahead In a Post-DOMA World: The Fate of Binational Couples
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThis is the fourth in a series of analyses about the Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging the … [Read more...] about Problems Ahead In a Post-DOMA World: The Fate of Binational Couples
Obama’s Inauguration: Legal Obstacles to His Gay Rights Imperatives
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANPresident Obama's reaffirmation of leadership at the Capitol (right, photo by James Loduca) this weekend was … [Read more...] about Obama’s Inauguration: Legal Obstacles to His Gay Rights Imperatives
Prop 8 and DOMA at the Supreme Court: Broad or Narrow Rulings?
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThis is the third in a series of analyses about the Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging the … [Read more...] about Prop 8 and DOMA at the Supreme Court: Broad or Narrow Rulings?
The Supreme Court, Prop 8, and DOMA: The Standing Question
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThis is the second in a series of analyses about the Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging the … [Read more...] about The Supreme Court, Prop 8, and DOMA: The Standing Question
The Second Amendment Exists, Let’s Deal With It: Legal Lessons from Newtown
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThose of us who believe in reasonable limitations on an individual's ability to get his or her hands on weapons of … [Read more...] about The Second Amendment Exists, Let’s Deal With It: Legal Lessons from Newtown
Gun Control and the Dangers of Radical Libertarianism
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN The words "Kindergarten" and "dead" should never be near one another. All school shootings are … [Read more...] about Gun Control and the Dangers of Radical Libertarianism
The Supreme Court and Proposition 8: High Risk, High Reward?
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThis is the first in a series of analyses about the Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging the … [Read more...] about The Supreme Court and Proposition 8: High Risk, High Reward?
Supreme Court Will Hear DOMA and Prop 8 Challenges: An Analysis
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThe Supreme Court issued orders granting hearings in the Prop 8 case, Hollingsworth v. Perry, and one Defense of … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Will Hear DOMA and Prop 8 Challenges: An Analysis