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Following in Alaska’s Footsteps – Why States Should Extend Medicaid to Cover Abortions

by Harvard Law Development | Mar 7, 2019 | Amicus, Racial Justice, Reproductive Rights, Sex Equality

Last month, the Alaska Supreme Court struck down a law that severely restricted state Medicaid funding for abortions. Under this law, only those abortions necessary to prevent a threat of serious risk to the woman’s life or physical health were covered by the state’s...

Why Betsy DeVos’s New “Due Process” Rules are Unnecessary

by | Dec 22, 2018 | Amicus, Education & Youth, Sex Equality

Content Warning: This article contains a general description of sexual assault scenarios on college campuses. Just over two weeks ago, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos proposed new rules on how colleges and universities are to comply with Title IX, a law forbidding...

Dismantling the Presumption of [White] Innocence

by | Oct 10, 2018 | Amicus, Policing and Law Enforcement, Racial Justice, Sex Equality

In her speech supporting Kavanaugh’s nomination, Senator Susan Collins’s support turned on “[his] presumption of innocence, and fairness.” While Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Deborah Ramirez, and Julie Swetnick were not afforded any semblance of a fair hearing or...

This Week in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties: April 12

by | Apr 12, 2018 | Amicus, Criminal Justice, Education & Youth, Poverty and Economic Justice, Privacy and Technology, Racial Justice, Sex Equality

Criminal Legal System Our unemployment rate fails to account for mass incarceration. Mass incarceration disproportionately affects black communities. Unemployment data fails to account for this, which makes the disparity between black and white men in employment...

On Equal Pay Day, Reflecting on President Trump’s Repeated Assaults on Women’s Rights in the Workplace

by | Apr 10, 2018 | Amicus, Labor and Employment, Poverty and Economic Justice, Sex Equality

Today, April 10, is Equal Pay Day, the date symbolizing how far into the year the average woman in the United States must work to earn what the average man earned in the previous year. Ironically, just days before last year’s Equal Pay Day, President Trump decimated...

Over 50 Years Later, the Civil Rights Act Evolves

by | Mar 2, 2018 | Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, Legal History, LGBTQ Rights, Sex Equality

In a win for LGBTQ rights, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals decided Zarda v. Altitude Express, Inc. on February 26, ruling that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in the workplace on the basis of sexual orientation. This decision is the latest...

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