BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in … [Read more...] about The DOMA Case — Why Rational Basis
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The DOJ Defends DOMA — An Analysis
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in New York for … [Read more...] about The DOJ Defends DOMA — An Analysis
The First Amendment Canard
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN Ari Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in New York … [Read more...] about The First Amendment Canard
What the Repeal of ‘DADT’ Means for… Federal Benefits
We have questions surrounding the repeal of DADT, not the least of which is how open service will affect the rights and benefits of … [Read more...] about What the Repeal of ‘DADT’ Means for… Federal Benefits
The Extinction of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ — Questions and Answers
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN Ari Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in New York … [Read more...] about The Extinction of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ — Questions and Answers
‘DADT’ and Proposition 8: The Role of the People’s Will
Popular will is relevant to the debate over repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell in three ways: popular polling, the military survey and Congress. … [Read more...] about ‘DADT’ and Proposition 8: The Role of the People’s Will
Prop 8 Appeal: What We Heard, What We Didn’t Hear, What’s Next
Mr. Cooper comes back for the second hour to discuss the merits of the case and he did a capable job given the problems with his argument. He made a … [Read more...] about Prop 8 Appeal: What We Heard, What We Didn’t Hear, What’s Next
Please Join Us at 10 am PST, 1 pm EST, For Live Commentary on Prop 8 Case Arguments before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Myself, Towleroad's legal columnist Ari Ezra Waldman, political director Corey Johnson, and Richard Socarides, attorney and special adviser to … [Read more...] about Please Join Us at 10 am PST, 1 pm EST, For Live Commentary on Prop 8 Case Arguments before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
The Coming Hours, Days in ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Over the past few months, the Department of Defense has been surveying service members and their families, asking them their opinions about serving … [Read more...] about The Coming Hours, Days in ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
The Criminal Closet
Jessica M. was a college-aged woman who was having a secret love affair with another young woman (Amy S.) at school. Amy was an out … [Read more...] about The Criminal Closet