#Bostock

Why is the #Bostock SCOTUS decision is important from a #DisabilityRights point of view? A ThreadCC: @clarkeja @katie_eyer @ezraiyoung @BRSoucek @lsepper @AnthonyMKreis @ProfLWiley @profmohapatra @Jeharrislaw @Maayan_Sudai @kmtani 1 / 12
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1 )I'm seeing a few conservatives, including people with JDs who should know better, argue that Bostock -- the Supreme Court's recent LGBTQ rights decision -- is an attack on
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A thread on the significant unknown variable facing religious liberty: After Bostock, how will "sex" be understood for the possibility of religious exemptions throughout its application in federal law? Title
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Unfortunately it's time to yell about RFRA again. Hold on to your butts, because here's the bad news about Monday's Title VII ruling. Gorsuch CAREFULLY leaves the door open for
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A lot of people have asked me what yesterday’s #SCOTUS ruling means for other federal laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex. Here’s my take. #LGBTQ discrimination in
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Because I reject Gorsuch's dependence of a rigid Scalian textualism, and believe Scalia himself would have written a dissent even more wild than Alito's, I think the best and most
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1/24 A thread on yesterday’s decision in Bostock. The takeaways: (1) The majority's textualist reasoning was correct and a major win for LGBTQ employees; (2) While important issues for trans
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1/10 Those looking past Trump shld watch floor speech by Sen Josh Hawley @HawleyMO on Bostock opinion.https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4887276/user-clip-sen-hawley-speech-june-16-2020. For law nerds, headline is that Josh declares conservativ
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THREAD: Not even 24 hours into his presidency, Biden issued an executive order (EO) directing all federal agencies to essentially dismantle the sex-based rights/protections of women/girls. Even many protections for
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The Court left for another day questions re housing, education, and public accommodation discrimination under *federal* law. But, the Michigan Civil Rights Commission has answered those questions under the Elliott-Larsen
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My paper is now out in @HarvLRev! Originalist & textualist theories seek the “original public meaning” of legal texts. This paper takes those theories on their own terms, testing whether
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I share many of these criticisms of Trump personally without finding the criticisms of conservative Trump voters persuasive.https://twitter.com/John_Scotus/status/1303511778236669952 Who are the conservative/Republican presidents who balanc
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The Equality Act does much more than clarify that the Supreme Court's approach to sex discrimination in Bostock was correct, but that alone is an impt reason to pass the
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Post-Bostock, some folks are saying religious liberty is in terminal decline. For almost 30 years, however, the trend has been in the opposite direction -- strengthening the citadel of religious
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MEGATHREAD:BOSTOCK, SEX, GENDER, AND LEGAL ANTHROPOLOGY: QUESTIONS FOR THE PERPLEXED My illegible notes on Bostock v. Clayton County, sex, gender, and legal anthropology are currently in the process of morphing
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Good morning #mtleg! Boy do I have a #thread for you. Last night Biden signed the following Executive order: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/20/executive-order-preventing-and-combating-discrimination-on
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