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Commentary
The Supreme Court’s new attack on the right to privacy was planned for 50 years
30% of all circuit judges in the country were appointed by the Federalist Society and will serve for life. That is at least 40 years of a court system dominated by a university club turned conservative powerhouse.
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Commentary
Texas’ abortion law continues America’s long history of vigilante “justice”
Though vigilantism and bounty hunting go by many labels from the most blatant to the most seemingly neutral, it all amounts to a betrayal of others and a loss of integrity of oneself.
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Commentary
This is what the Catholic church would do if they were actually worried about the children
A Catholic foster agency won its case against LGBTQ parents at the Supreme Court today, but the church’s history with kids isn’t exactly what’s best for the children.
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News (USA)
Supreme Court hands victory to transgender students in locker room case
The court declined to take up a case brought by a group of parents who didn’t want their kids using the same facilities as trans kids.
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Commentary
Is Brett Kavanaugh angling to be the next Anthony Kennedy?
It would be a mistake to view the block of six conservatives as a monolith.
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News (USA)
Texas town hosts 6-hour Marriage-A-Thon for queer couples officiated by a “fickle witch”
With Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court and two other Justices calling for the ruling to be overturned, LGBTQ couples are worried about losing marriage equality.
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News (USA)
Oppose LGBTQ rights? Trump campaign advisor says you should vote for him
While the GOP is touting Trump as the most LGBTQ-friendly president in history, this advisor promised he’ll help end LGBTQ rights.
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Commentary
Celebrate the victory & dream for the future. The SCOTUS ruling is only the beginning.
As we celebrate this victory, it’s also a chance for us to dream – bigger than we’ve ever dreamed of before – about the world we want to create for generations of LGBTQ people to come.
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News (USA)
Supreme Court rules in favor of LGBTQ immigrants by upholding Obama’s DACA program
The ruling will help 700,000 immigrants in the U.S. including LGBTQ people who would face persecution if deported back to their countries of birth.
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Commentary
The Supreme Court ruling isn’t the end. It’s the beginning.
It won’t take six conservative justices to undo Gorsuch’s majority opinion, only five – and we all know the likelihood that whoever wins the presidential election will be able to appoint at least two new justices before 2025.